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Letters to the Editor: Readers discuss lack of Grand Island Cemetery upkeep, Willie Mays
Grand Island Independent· 18 hours agoThis year with new graves being covered with new sod, the rest of these areas look so bleak and...
VOICES: For Juneteenth, read the full text of the Emancipation Proclamation
Dayton Daily News· 3 days agoEditor’s Note: On January 1, 1863 and three years into the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln...
Juneteenth is a celebration for all - WV MetroNews
WV MetroNews· 3 days agoPresident Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on September 22, 1862, freeing the slaves. It took effect January 1, 1863, however, word ...
'Call of Duty: Black Ops 6' Teased in New Video from Activision
The Source· 2 days agoIn a teaser video for Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, the faces of presidents George Washington, Thomas...
Sen. John P. Hale in Civil War Washington
New Hampshire Union Leader· 6 days agoRepublican Sen. John P. Hale of Dover campaigned for presidential candidate Abraham Lincoln of Illinois ahead of the national election on Nov. 6, 1860.
Photos: TJ hosts AL softball, baseball for Strike Out Cancer doubleheader
Southwest Iowa's daily newspaper· 14 hours agoDonna Hick and Stephanie Ridder, two women close to the TJ and AL communities who are currently...
McAllen resident shares importance of Juneteenth in the Valley
KRGV Rio Grande Valley· 4 days agoOn June 19, 1865, union troops marched to Galveston Bay in Texas to announce all slaves had been...
Juneteenth: Black Congress members from Ohio discuss progress and problems since holiday’s...
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 4 days agoIt took more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation for...
Hamish Linklater is the new voice of Batman
Engadget· 12 hours agoA new series is coming to Amazon Prime starting on August 1 called Batman: Caped Crusader and Vanity Fair revealed that actor Hamish Linklater will...
Before Juneteenth
The Atlantic· 5 days agoIt took place in New Orleans in the summer of 1864 to celebrate the day of liberation for the enslaved people living in the 13 Louisiana parishes...