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What is Juneteenth, and how did it become a state and federal holiday?
The Republican· 7 days agoJune 19, also known as Juneteenth, was first celebrated as an official state holiday in...
Iconic game show set pieces donated to Strong National Museum of Play
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoAll will figure prominently in the first large-scale exhibit in the museum’s National Archives of...
Birthday gift to Hall of Fame: Legendary Dodgers owner Walter O'Malley's archives
Los Angeles Times· 1 day agoThe National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum turned 85 on Wednesday, and a birthday gift as weighty...
EXPLAINER: What is Juneteenth?
KNWA Fayetteville via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAs years passed, this informal observance transformed into yearly journeys to Galveston Bay by emancipated individuals and their kin, according to the ...
Obituary: Hope Alswang, former Norton Museum CEO, dies at 77
Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 1 day agoShe will always be remembered for that. Our thoughts are with her husband and family.” A family...
History of abandoned concrete barge in DuPont was mystery for years. Finally, answers
The Olympian via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMost of those organizations had...
Biden, Honoring Juneteenth, Warns of Danger of ‘Old Ghosts in New Garments’
New York Times· 3 days agoThe president assailed attacks on Black history, and vowed that his administration was committed to...
Temporary tape mural at Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum showcases power of medium
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIt is free to view with paid museum admission during regular hours from 9 a.m to 6 p.m. Friday and...
UPDATED: A South Florida guide to June’s LGBTQ+ celebrations for Pride Month
South Florida Sun Sentinel via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoIt’s almost June, so that means it’s also almost Pride Month, when South Florida’s LGBTQ+...
Looking for Juneteenth celebrations? Indy has everything from jazz performances to boxing
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoVisitors who arrive at 10:30 can go on a museum tour called “African Americans in Art.” The Center...
