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Harriet Tubman led a raid that freed more than 700 enslaved people. A South Carolina church has...
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days ago“Here’s this woman, barely 5 feet tall, running around against the odds doing all...Tabernacle...
Philadelphia’s 2026 FIFA World Cup fan fest site will be on Lemon Hill
Philly.com· 1 day agoThe fan fest will also be a spectacle, and for many people the best way to access an in-person...
MHS student wins national Women’s History Prize | News, Sports, Jobs - Times Republican
Marshalltown Times-Republican· 3 days agoCONTRIBUTED PHOTO Anessa Morrison, an incoming junior at MHS, recently received the Women’s History Prize at National History Day, held June 9-13 in College ...
Every time tourists misbehaved in national parks this year — so far
Business Insider· 2 days agoThis story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start...
5 Black History Landmarks in the U.S. You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
AFAR· 4 days agoMuseums like Nashville’s National Museum of African American Music and the International African American Museum in Charleston, South Carolina, are some ...
The history and significance of Juneteenth
WAVY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJuneteenth—also known as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, or the country's second Independence Day—stands as an enduring symbol of Black American freedom.
Rickwood Field's legendary history: How Willie Mays and the Negro Leagues made the iconic stadium...
CBS Sports· 10 hours agoIt is older than both Wrigley Field and Fenway Park – indeed it is the oldest venue for professional...
‘People have worked so hard.’ Woman who helped make Juneteenth a national holiday visits New Jersey
News 12· 2 days agoIt’s been three years since Juneteenth became a federal holiday. It commemorates the day enslaved Blacks in Galveston, Texas learned about their freedom. Ahead of the celebration ...
WHAT'S HAPPENING: Night Bugs at Fox Ridge, Historical Bike Ride and more!
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 1 day agoMATTOON — This week's free movie at Lytle Park on Friday, June 21, presented by the Mattoon Public...
Chainsaw sculptures among latest upgrades to Sioux City's historic Hubbard Park
Sioux City Journal· 6 days agoFor the past month, Robley has been a common sight at the park and 28th and Jones streets, using his...