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Equal Justice Initiative adds statue of MLK to Legacy Plaza in Montgomery
Birmingham News· 4 days agoThe Equal Justice Initiative has added a statue of Martin Luther King Jr. to its Legacy Plaza, the...
Kristen Hwang, CalMatters
The Raw Story· 7 days agoThis story was originally published by CalMatters, nonprofit, nonpartisan media venture explaining California policies and politics. Detranay Blankenship was 16 weeks pregnant when she found ...
Groups celebrate Juneteenth across Indianapolis
WTHR Indianapolis· 3 days agoMartin Luther King Jr. Park on the near east side. "This is an opportunity to celebrate the significance of Juneteenth, but also plant ...
African American veterans celebrated with first-ever Honor Flight to Washington, D.C.
WBAL-TV Baltimore· 3 days ago"It's outstanding because I haven't really been exposed to anything like this," said Joan Taylor, an...
On Juneteenth, a journalist honors ancestor at ceremony for Black soldiers who served in Civil War
WHO13.com· 3 days agoWASHINGTON (AP) — It was the middle of the night in the summer of 2021 when I finally found the...
Are banks open today? Federal bank holidays in 2024
Bankrate via AOL· 5 days agoDay Jan. 15 Presidents’ Day Feb. 19 Memorial Day May 27 Juneteenth National Independence Day June 19 Independence Day July 4 Labor...
On Juneteenth, a journalist honors ancestor at ceremony for Black soldiers who served in Civil War
theGrio via AOL· 3 days agoI felt again the same mix of pride and gratitude I first felt in the summer of 2021...researching my...
Celebrating local Pride Heroes: Peter Rosenstein was inspired by MLK to become an impactful activist...
WTOP Washington· 3 days agoThe picture shows a 16-year-old Rosenstein presenting an award to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr....
Stock market holidays in 2024: US markets are closed on these days
Bankrate via AOL· 3 days agoDay Monday, Feb. 19, 2024 — Presidents’ Day Friday, March 29, 2024 — Good Friday Monday, May 27,...
On Juneteenth, a journalist honors ancestor at ceremony for Black soldiers who served in Civil War
WSB-TV 2 Atlanta· 3 days agoThat meant he was a soldier who served in a United States Colored Troops regiment that fought for...