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Commentary: Remembering Memorial Day's true origins
GBH News· 2 days agoOn that special day of remembrance, there was a parade of 3,000 school children carrying roses; women with baskets of flowers, wreaths, and crosses,...
A 97 year old visionary to visit Santa Fe
Santa Fe New Mexican· 4 days agoBy 2021, this very same little girl — now 94 — was the national figurehead behind making June 19 a federal holiday honoring the freedom struggle and ...
This Memorial Day, here’s who you should know is buried at the Lexington Cemetery
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 6 days agoTexas slaves were free. Even though then President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation ...
This Memorial Day, here’s who you should know is buried at the Lexington Cemetery
Lexington Herald-Leader· 6 days agoLocated just off of Main Street, the Lexington Cemetery is rich in Kentucky history. With 170 acres of land, the cemetery currently has about 77,000 interments, and space for 100 more years ...
Lies About American History We Were All Taught in School
Cheapism via AOL· 5 days agoA lot of U.S. history is too good to be true — and actually is not. Sometimes fact is ignored, or...
100 objects that make Milwaukee
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIn 1997, a flag was designed to commemorate Juneteenth and was later revised. The flag features red, white, and blue colors — from the American flag —...
Amber Rose is right: Joe Biden doesn’t care about Black people
theGrio via AOL· 5 days agoOPINION: The "Muva" of hip-hop's Donald Trump endorsement exposes a fundamental misunderstanding of...
Amber Rose is right: Joe Biden doesn’t care about Black people
theGrio· 5 days agoLet’s get this out of the way: Donald Trump is a white man’s candidate. In the 2016 presidential...
Many city projects and events planned for this summer
Marshall Independent· 4 days agoRecently, construction started on South Whitney Street where storm, sewer and water lines will be replaced along with a new asphalt surface. This is one of the city’s most highly used public ...