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Throwback Thursday: The history of Juneteenth - WNKY News 40 Television
WNKY· 16 hours agoThis week, Throwback Thursday takes a deep dive into the history of Black Independence Day in our...
JUNETEENTH: Multiple celebrations to be held across Green Country
KJRH-TV Tulsa· 15 hours agoOn June 19, 1865, more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation...
Billy Porter Sparkles in Rainbow Sequined Dress for Juneteenth White House Concert With President...
WWD via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAlso known as Jubilee Day, Juneteenth marks the ending of slavery in the U.S. Celebrations date back...
Where to celebrate Juneteenth 2024 in Dallas-Fort Worth
Dallas Morning News· 23 hours agoJuneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, the day that word of the Emancipation Proclamation finally...
Cole Escola's 'Oh, Mary' has finally made Mary Todd Lincoln a star
Newsweek· 3 hours agoIt's rare for a piece of theater to become such a cult hit that it moves from downtown to Broadway,...
See the Photographs That Introduced Americans to Their Presidents
Smithsonian Magazine· 2 days agoWhen presidential candidate Abraham Lincoln arrived at Mathew Brady’s New York City studio to pose for a picture, the pioneering photographer left nothing ...
'Nobody Could Do What I Did' : Donald Trump Tells Dr. Phil He's the 'Best President for Black...
Atlanta Black Star· 6 days agoFormer President Donald J. Trump is standing tens toes down that he is the Black community’s political savior while continuing his pursuit of the Oval Office. Trump announced his second bid ...
Attention Lincoln and Reagan: GOP senators scramble history with Trump greatness claim
The Raw Story· 2 days agoSeismologists report that the chunks of granite falling from the Mount Rushmore National Memorial...
When did Kentucky actually abolish slavery? A lot later than you think.
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoJan. 1, 1863: President Abraham Lincoln announces the Emancipation Proclamation, which frees all...
‘Wide Awake’ Review: On the March for Lincoln
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoMany say that democracy itself is under threat. As Jon Grinspan reminds us in his illuminating book, “Wide Awake,” America has been in this situation...