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What Frederick Douglass learned from an Irish antislavery activist: ‘Agitate, agitate, agitate’
Stamford Advocate· 4 days ago(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary...
How Harriet Tubman relied on nature to bring the enslaved to freedom
Washington Post· 5 days agoCopyright (C) 2024 by Tiya Miles. Of all the abolitionist praise collected and printed as...
NYPD squad car crash in Harlem injures child and officer: officials
WPIX New York City, NY via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoNEW YORK (PIX11) – A child and officer were injured in a car crash involving an NYPD squad car in...
‘Sailing to Freedom’ - The Martha's Vineyard Times
The Martha's Vineyard Times· 21 hours agoThe show is based on research by Dr. Timothy Walker and a previous exhibition at the New Bedford Whaling Museum. “Sailing to Freedom: Maritime Dimensions...
Juneteenth is a second Independence Day for America
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 days agoEscaped slave and brilliant orator Frederick Douglass quickly praised the act that he had fought so hard for. “We are all liberated by this proclamation ...
Arndrea Waters King: Mark Robinson is no Martin Luther King Jr.
Greensboro News & Record· 1 day agoDr. Martin Luther King Jr. used language to inspire a generation of activists and civil rights...
No AC? Here's where to stay cool or swim in Indianapolis amid heat wave
The Indianapolis Star· 5 days agoThe National Weather Service is forecasting temps in the mid-90s for the next week. Where to go if...
Juneteenth is a second Independence Day for America | Opinion
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 days agoEscaped slave and brilliant orator Frederick Douglass quickly praised the act that he had fought so hard for. “We are all liberated by this proclamation ...
Morgan Freeman, once again, shares his 'detest' of Black History Month
LA Times via AOL· 4 days agoWoodson, who created Negro History Week, chose February to coincide with the birthdays of Abraham...
Another NYC thief steals car with baby inside — and may have answered owner’s phone when cops called
NY Post metro via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA male suspect hopped inside the red Honda Pilot around 8:50 a.m. at West 134th Street and Frederick...