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‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ among Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients
KIRO 7 Seattle-Tacoma· 4 days agoPresident Joe Biden will be awarding the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 people on Friday. The...
Col. Lafayette Jones Jr. remembered as instrumental in preserving one of the earliest free Black...
Daily Press· 6 days agoA cousin of Col. Lafayette Jones Jr. remembered him as a disruptor. Dozens of people attended a...
Marshall native among recipients of this year's Presidential Medal of Freedom
KTBS Shreveport· 4 days agoPresident Biden will be presenting 19 recipients with the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Friday...
Toxic gas adds to a long history of pollution in southwest Memphis
Staten Island Advance· 6 days agoFor many years, Rose Sims had no idea what was going on inside a nondescript brick building on...
The Martha Graham School Will Host Teens Dance Graham Program This Month
Broadway World· 6 days agoThe Teens Dance Graham program will feature some of Martha Graham's great modernist innovations in...
Pritzkers donate Lincoln's Civil War order to blockade Southern ports to state museum
Chicago Sun-Times· 7 days agoOne of the most fateful documents of Abraham Lincoln’s presidency — and in all of American history — will go on public display this week at the legendary Illinoisan’s namesake museum in Springfield ...
‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ among Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients
WSOC-TV Charlotte· 4 days agoPresident Joe Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 people on Friday. The medal is...
How Lincoln dealt with depression and found greatness
The Holland Sentinel· 5 days agoWhat do you credit President Lincoln with accomplishing? President Lincoln consistently ranks in polls as the greatest president of all time. According to the Smithsonian Institution, “Lincoln's ...