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Indiana House Republicans want Confederate Memorial reinstalled at Arlington National Cemetery
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 6 days agoThe seven Republicans representing Indiana in the U.S. House each voted in favor of a plan to...
The ex-president of Honduras crashes on his cocaine superhighway - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 2 days agoHondurans breathlessly followed their former president’s three-week trial. Prosecutors said...
THE CELEBRATION OF JUNETEENTH
Arizona Daily Sun· 3 days agoOn June 17, 2021, President Joe Biden signed into law the bill that established Juneteenth National Independence Day, June 19, as a legal public holiday...
The legacy of Juneteenth, nearly 160 years later - WDET 101.9 FM
WDET-FM Detroit· 2 days agoIn celebration of the now federal holiday, we take a look back at some previous conversations on the...
Juneteenth events celebrate the end of slavery in the United States
UPI· 2 days agoJuneteenth holiday events across the nation celebrate and memorialize June 19 in 1865, when 250,000...
The beginners guide to celebrating Juneteenth
WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke· 3 days agoSince it...designated a federal holiday in 2021, Juneteenth has become more universally recognized beyond Black America. Many people get the day off work...
The beginner’s guide to celebrating Juneteenth
theGrio via AOL· 2 days agoIt wasn’t a celebration of history.” For many African Americans, the farther away from Texas that they grew up increased the ...
What is Juneteenth? The beginner's guide to celebrating the federal holiday
WHAS TV11 Louisville· 3 days agoSince it...designated a federal holiday in 2021, Juneteenth has become more universally recognized...
Fast train sets record, includes stop in Utica. This week in Mohawk Valley history
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 day agoTrivia quiz This U.S. president's son-in-law was Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederate ...
Juneteenth is a time for assessment
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation was to...descent. While many enslaved Africans in the Confederate ...