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What Is Closed on Juneteenth?
Parade via AOL· 6 days agoRelated: Get...and a time to reflect and commemorate the end of slavery in the United States. It’s a crucial moment in our nation’s history< ...
Walking trail highlights Asheville’s Black heritage
Mountain Xpress· 6 days agoGiven even a relatively brief time in Asheville, visitors and residents alike can gain a sense of the city’s historical significance in art, music, food...
Rural mail carrier pleads to theft of home improvement store rebates
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier· 7 days agoA rural mail carrier has pleaded to charges she stole home improvement store rebates from people on...
Got weekend plans? Events include Sunflower Festival, Lost City Regatta, R&B Fest
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoFor a list of bands performing, click here. If you are looking to have some fun while exercising...
| Latest US politics news from The Economist
The Economist· 6 days agoThe Los Angeles Unified School District agreed to ban smartphones in classrooms by January. The move affects the 429,000 students enrolled in America’s...
Juneteenth 2024: What the Holiday Represents and How to Celebrate
Entertainment Tonight· 6 days agoJuneteenth -- named for and celebrated on June 19 -- commemorates the true ending of slavery in the...
Opinion: Juneteenth
Idaho State Journal· 3 days agoThe slave states hid the proclamation from the slaves until June 19, 1865, when the last group of enslaved Americans in Galveston, Texas, received word...
On Juneteenth, a journalist honors ancestor at ceremony for Black soldiers who served in Civil War
The Columbian· 5 days agoIt was the middle of the night in the summer of 2021 when I finally found the missing piece of my...
Statue of Martin Luther King Jr. is unveiled in Montgomery
Scottsbluff Star-Herald· 6 days agoA statute of Dr. Martin Luther King is unveiled Friday June 14, 2024, in Montgomery, Alabama. “There is no American that is greater that this country has ...
