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Here's how people are celebrating Juneteenth across the country
Scripps News via AOL· 7 days agoa presentation of untold stories with the Galveston Historical Foundation’s African American...
Equal Justice Initiative adds statue of MLK to Legacy Plaza in Montgomery
Birmingham News· 6 days agoThe Equal Justice Initiative has added a statue of Martin Luther King Jr. to its Legacy Plaza, the...
Here's how people are celebrating Juneteenth across the country
KTNV Las Vegas· 7 days agoJuneteenth is a national holiday to commemorate the official end of slavery in the United States....
6 books that explain the history and meaning of Juneteenth
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAfter decades of being celebrated at mostly the local level, Juneteenth – the long-standing holiday...
Duo hikes Emancipation Trail to remember Juneteenth
Axios· 4 days agoCatch up quick: Johnston, whose self-described mission is to "put movement back into the Civil Rights Movement," started leading walks honoring civil...
Juneteenth in Dallas celebrates freedom, remembers a merciless history
Dallas Morning News· 5 days agoDespite its recent designation as a federal holiday, Juneteenth has a long history with Black...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days agoIn January, Nashville—also known as Music City—became home to the National Museum of African American Music. For those wondering why a museum showcasing Black music and its ...
Mavis Staples Shares Prince-Inspired New Song 'Worthy'
Broadway World· 6 days agoA legendary performer who will turn 85 next month on July 10, Mavis Staples continues to be a tour-de-force in music and a voice for the voiceless in today’s divided society. Well known for ...
First Juneteenth Honor Flight to DC
Fox local via AOL· 5 days agoThe first Juneteenth Honor Flight made its way from Atlanta, Georgia to Washington D.C. on Wednesday, honoring some two dozen all-Black service men and women who tell FOX ...
11 Inspiring Places Around the U.S. to Learn More About Black History
Veranda via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFrom museums to theaters, there's plenty to do in these storied destinations. Here, the best trips...
