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Mary Powell, who introduced Coretta Scott and Martin Luther King, Jr., finally gets a gravestone
GBH News· 4 days agoIt was a tribute to Mary Powell — the person who introduced Coretta Scott and Martin Luther King,...
WB chapter of NAACP serves up early Juneteenth celebration at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial...
Times Leader· 7 days agoJuneteenth National Independence Day, known more simply as just Juneteenth, is officially on...
Juneteenth: How the US holiday is being celebrated
BBC via AOL· 3 days agoIt was the first new federal holiday since Martin Luther King Jr Day was established in 1983. Among the campaigners for a federal holiday ...
Daywatch: A real-world ‘Sesame Street’ in Chicago
Chicago Tribune· 1 day agoWhat was once an empty lot at the southwest corner of Douglas Boulevard and Central Park Avenue has been reinvented as a space reminiscent of a...
Area students represent EMEPA on Youth Tour
The Meridian Star, Miss. via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoJun. 21—Six east Mississippi youth got the chance to explore national monuments and museums, as well as visit Capitol Hill, while representing East Mississippi Electric Power Association this ...
On Juneteenth, a journalist honors ancestor at ceremony for Black soldiers who served in Civil War
WSB Radio· 3 days agoThat meant he was a soldier who served in a United States Colored Troops regiment that fought for...
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...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoBlack News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
Is The Stock Market Closed On Juneteenth? Wall Street Holidays 2024
Investor's Business Daily· 3 days agoTake a look at this list of stock market holidays in 2024 to find out whether the market will be...
Is the mail delivered on Juneteenth?
WJW via Yahoo News· 3 days agoGetting mail is something to look forward to, and it’s sometimes challenging to remember which holidays packages and junk mail alike come to your mailbox...