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Perspective | Feds well-positioned to provide slavery reparations, Harvard study finds
Washington Post· 3 days agoWhen President Biden proclaimed Wednesday as Juneteenth Day of Observance, he called on Americans to...
Active warrant lands Vernon man in custody after traffic stop
WJHG Panama City· 1 hour agoAn active warrant has led to a Vernon man to be in custody after a traffic stop. Officials with the...
Here is how Juneteenth came to be and why it's so important
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe bill’s leading sponsors included Democratic Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas, Republican Sen....
BOE finalizes contracts, approves personnel recommendations Monday - The Atmore Advance
The Atmore Advance· 3 hours agoThe Escambia County Board of Education met in a special session Monday to finalize some contracts...
What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2024
RockinghamNow.com, Eden and Reidssville· 5 days agoJuneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, became the newest US federal holiday in 2021, though its storied history has held...
The beginner's guide to celebrating Juneteenth
Stamford Advocate· 6 days agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black communities. It marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in...
In wake of storms, Houston officials analyze emergency plans at senior apartments
Community Impact· 4 days agoAfter a powerful derecho storm May 16 caused power outages for more than 1 million people in Greater...
Texas Democratic lawmakers say ignoring Title IX protections for LGBTQ students could cost colleges...
NBC Dallas Fort Worth· 4 days agoTexas Democratic lawmakers sent a congressional inquiry letter to the Texas Higher Education...
Duo hikes Emancipation Trail to remember Juneteenth
Axios· 4 days agoA dayslong hike from Galveston County to Houston's Freedmen's Town this week seeks to trace the path forged by the last of America's formerly enslaved...
Fiber Art Is (Still) Having a Moment
Artnet News· 6 days agoOrganized by New York dealers John Post Lee and Karin Bravin of BravinLee Programs, “The Golden Thread: A Fiber Art Exhibition” commanded an entire...