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On Juneteenth, a journalist honors ancestor at ceremony for Black soldiers who served in Civil War
WIVB Buffalo· 3 days agoWASHINGTON (AP) — It was the middle of the night in the summer of 2021 when I finally found the...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 4 days agoBlack News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
Opinion: Juneteenth
Idaho State Journal· 11 hours agoOn “Juneteenth,” I heard the Emancipation Proclamation of January 1, 1863, read over the radio, and it was inspiring to hear the words of the document...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 4 days agoBlack News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
A journalist traces his family tree back to ancestor who served in Black regiment in Civil War -...
ABC 7 El Paso· 3 days agoIt was the middle of the night in the summer of 2021 when I finally found the missing piece of my family history. My great-great-great-great ...
Duo hikes Emancipation Trail to remember Juneteenth
Axios· 2 days agoCatch up quick: Johnston, whose self-described mission is to "put movement back into the Civil Rights Movement," started leading walks honoring civil...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 4 days agoShabazz’ death comes less than a week after the exoneration of two men who were convicted and served decades in prison for the assassination of ...
Community remembers costs as 60th anniversary of Civil Rights Act nears
The Weatherford Democrat· 5 days agoAt a commemoration event at First Union Baptist Church, a historic Black church were Martin Luther ...
MLB at Rickwood Field has major ties to Memphis
FOX 13 Memphis· 2 days agoTonight, Major League Baseball will pay tribute to the history and legacy of the Negro Leagues. The St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants will play at historic Rickwood ...
John Everett Benson, stone carver of memorials and monuments, dies at 84
Washington Post· 1 day agoJohn Everett Benson, a stone carver whose lapidary inscriptions mark the grave of President John F....
