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Today in History: June 16, Donald Trump launches presidential campaign
Stamford Advocate· 22 hours agoOn June 16, 2015, real estate mogul Donald Trump launched his successful campaign to become president of the United States with a speech at Trump Tower in Manhattan. In 1858, accepting the Illinois ...
Thousands come together in Aurora to celebrate Juneteenth
Chicago Tribune· 9 hours agoJuneteenth – officially celebrated on June 19 – commemorates the end of slavery in the U.S. While...
Library of Congress launches 'Collective Memories' exhibit, showcasing pivotal moments in history
KSBW Salinas· 15 hours agoThe exhibit features an original copy of the Gettysburg Address – the same version historians...
City of El Paso celebrates Juneteenth - KVIA
ABC 7 El Paso· 4 hours agoJuneteenth celebrates the day Texas slaves learned of their freedom in 1866. This day is also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day or Emancipation Day....
‘Manhunt’ Composer Bryce Dessner on Scoring Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination With ‘Dark Twisted...
Variety via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWhen Bryce Dessner got a call asking to score the music for “Manhunt,” Apple TV+’s thrilling limited...
Berkshire Theatre Group's 'Abe Lincoln in Illinois' presents a young, flawed, 'very human' portrait...
Berkshire Eagle· 3 days agoAn icon of American history is getting a fresh look in a fresh take on a classic American play at...
Library of Congress
Goshen News· 6 days agoPresident Abraham Lincoln's handwritten Gettysburg Address from 1863 is among the items on display in the exhibit, "Collecting Memories: Treasures from...
'This Whole Idea Makes My Teeth Itch': Morgan Freeman Doubles Down on Why He Hates Black History...
Atlanta Black Star· 10 hours agoAcademy Award-winning actor Morgan Freeman, who was born amidst the harsh realities of Jim Crow laws in Memphis, Tennessee, during the 1930s, recently shared controversial statements about Black ...
Cole Escola literally changes history in 'Oh, Mary!' : It's Been a Minute
NPR· 5 days agoCole Escola is the star and creator of Oh Mary!, an upcoming Broadway play about Mary Todd Lincoln,...
Staten Island PSAL JV softball: Jordyn Burgos, Marissa Miceli propel Tottenville to city crown
Staten Island Advance· 4 days agoPirates overcome big early deficit to outslug Abraham Lincoln, 20-13
