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Was Glendale a 'central station' on Underground Railroad? Village split on alleged ties
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoA Glendale resident believes the village played a more prominent role in the Underground Railroad...
Downtown Orlando Celebrates and remembers Juneteenth with a festival
WFTV via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSaturday, dozens of people in Orlando celebrated and remembered what June 19th, 1865, symbolized and...
Celebrate America’s second Independence Day in Hampton Roads with these Juneteenth events
The Virginian-Pilot· 4 days agoCelebrate freedom with Juneteenth events this weekend and through the end of the month.
Thousands take to Pittsburgh streets to celebrate Juneteenth
CBS News· 2 days agoThousands of people marched and lined the streets of Pittsburgh to celebrate Juneteenth on Saturday...
‘End Slavery in California Act’ clears key hurdle
ABC 10 Sacramento· 6 days agoAn effort to end forced labor for inmates is underway. It’s a key legislative priority of California’s first-in-the-nation Reparations Task Force, and...
Juneteenth: 5 events on the South Shore. Music, food, history and games
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoJuneteenth marks the day on June 19, 1865, when Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger informed people in Galveston, Texas, that President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation two years earlier had ...
Rochester's Juneteenth raises serious issues, not just holiday fun
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 2 days agoRochester's official Juneteenth celebration was a homecoming, a celebration and a show of strength...
The People Who Dismantled Affirmative Action Have a New Strategy to Crush Racial Justice
Slate via Yahoo News· 6 days agoLast summer, in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard College, the Supreme Court’s conservative...
Celebrate America’s second Independence Day in Hampton Roads with these Juneteenth events
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOn July 4, 1776, colonists declared independence from Great Britain — but not all were free. The...
Things to Do in Pueblo this weekend: D-Day exhibit, punk rock, trivia and Father's Day fun
The Pueblo Chieftain via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFriday, June 14 Puebloan remembered in D-Day exhibit at Center for American Values 101 S. Main St. |...