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Trump Michigan trip includes stops at a Black church and a gathering of MAGA activists
WZZM 13 Grand Rapids· 23 hours agoDonald Trump used back-to-back stops Saturday to court Black voters and a conservative group that...
Louisville Juneteenth Festival celebrates freedom, history of African American community
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoThe event, which has food, vendors and entertainment, will continue until the evening with an after...
New Library of Congress exhibit spotlights rare historical artifacts
CBS News· 21 hours agoThe exhibit showcases rare artifacts spanning centuries of history — beginning with a handwritten...
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Goshen News· 6 days agoPresident Abraham Lincoln's handwritten Gettysburg Address from 1863 is among the items on display in the exhibit, "Collecting Memories: Treasures from...
LIST: East Texas Juneteenth celebrations 2024
KETK Tyler via Yahoo News· 2 days agoTYLER, Texas (KETK) – Next Wednesday is June 19, also known as Juneteenth, a day that commemorates Black people being freed from slavery after the Civil...
Waterfront Park pays $5,000 to replace bronze hat stolen from Abraham Lincoln statue
WDRB 41 Louisville News· 5 days agoThe statue of Abraham Lincoln at Waterfront Park in Louisville has been restored to its original...
Juneteenth 2024: Your guide to celebrations in DC, Maryland and Virginia - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 1 day agoThis news came two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation,...
Juneteenth celebration returns to Lima
The Lima News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoVisitors crowded into the park in commemoration of Juneteenth, referring to June 19, 1865, when Union troops freed the last remaining enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, two years ...
Today in History: June 16, Donald Trump launches presidential campaign - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 10 hours agoIn 1858, accepting the Illinois Republican Party’s nomination for the US Senate, Abraham Lincoln said the slavery issue had to be resolved, declaring, “ ...
Retro Louisville: President Franklin D. Roosevelt visits Derby City
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe reason for this chronicling of Presidential visits was on the front page of that same newspaper:...