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James Longstreet’s Lessons in Leadership
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 7 days agoGrant (he attended Grant’s wedding) had no illusions as to what the war was about: slavery. As he recounted in his memoirs, the Emancipation Proclamation
How To Build A Whiskey Unicorn
Forbes· 4 days agoIN southern Tennessee, where whiskey falls somewhere between a religion and Disneyland, Fawn Weaver looks across the 458-acre distillery–cum–amusement...
Philip Cross: More turmoil at Statistics Canada
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoPresident Abraham Lincoln’s wartime cabinet: after polling its members, who unanimously rejected the Emancipation Proclamation, Lincoln concluded: “Seven...
Commentary: Remembering Memorial Day's true origins
GBH News· 5 days agoOn that special day of remembrance, there was a parade of 3,000 school children carrying roses; women with baskets of flowers, wreaths, and crosses,...
Juneteenth, Ozarks Pridefest and 20+ other things to do around Springfield this June
The Springfield News-Leader· 15 hours agoFor the second year in a row, Community Partnership of the Ozarks and the NAACP of Springfield are...
Kentucky governor designates Juneteenth a holiday, bans hairstyle discrimination
theGrio via AOL· 4 days agoJuneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had...
Juneteenth Freedom Day, June 15 in Murfreesboro - The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald
Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald· 3 hours agoFormer American Idol contestant Tobias Cortez will be the featured artist
Juneteenth, the celebration of freedom
South Reporter· 2 days agoJuneteenth is a celebration of freedom and the fight for its fulfillment. It is one of the oldest known celebrations commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States. On June 15, CareNow ...
Video: Leyla McCalla Shares Inspiring New Video For 'Open The Road'
Broadway World· 3 days agoEnveloped in indigo and embarking on a journey of self-discovery, Leyla McCalla and her band...
Negro Leagues stats to be added to MLB records. Here's a list of teams from Texas
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThis occurred nearly two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation. Black people weren’t the only fans of the Negro Leagues, but the games were ...
