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'Celebration of freedom' | The history of Juneteenth at Indy's Crown Hill Cemetery
WTHR Indianapolis· 6 days agoAs we celebrate Juneteenth, we are taking a closer look at several Hoosiers who played a pivotal...
Juneteenth events celebrate the end of slavery in the United States
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJuneteenth holiday events across the nation celebrate and memorialize June 19 in 1865, when 250,000...
USDA under secretary to head new Washington-based Global Food Institute
UPI· 6 days agoJune 19 (UPI) -- U.S. Deputy Under Secretary of Agriculture for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer...
A gastronomic guide to Philadelphia
National Geographic· 7 days agoNearby, a queue of tourists are waiting to pay their respects at the small but mighty Liberty Bell, a longstanding symbol of USA freedom, first rung when...
Juneteenth advances as state holiday despite enduring opposition
Axios· 6 days agoJuneteenth, the once-obscure day commemorating the emancipation of enslaved people in Texas, has...
Study: East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment chemicals carried to 16 states, Canada
UPI· 6 days ago1 of 4 | Norfolk Southern likewise agreed to a $600 million class action settlement to resolve...
Justice Department accuses Utah of discriminating against people with disabilities
UPI· 6 days agoUtah is violating the Americans with Disabilities Act by discriminating against people with...
The invention — and reinvention — of Amy Coney Barrett
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 6 days ago“This wasn’t a convenient thing for my parents … but they saw a need and so they volunteered their...
Juneteenth events celebrate the end of slavery in the United States
UPI· 6 days agoJuneteenth holiday events across the nation celebrate and memorialize June 19 in 1865, when 250,000...
'Deep roots': The Carolina Inn celebrates 100 years of history in Chapel Hill
The Daily Tar Heel· 2 days agoIn the early 20th century, UNC was an entirely different institution than the one many observe...