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Historical marker to be dedicated to African American, Native American school in Powhatan
WRIC 8 News Richmond· 6 days agoThe Virginia Department of Historic Resources will unveil a historical marker this weekend for...
Why We Celebrate Juneteenth
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJuneteenth marks a joyous moment in American history — the final emancipation of enslaved African Americans. This day, recognized every year on June 19,...
Manuel caps US Olympic swimming trials with 50m free win
AFP via Yahoo Sports· 10 hours agoSimone Manuel will go for gold in the 50m freestyle at a third straight Olympics in Paris after...
National African American Historical Society hosts annual Juneteenth event
The Port Lavaca Wave· 6 days agoThe National African American Historical Society (NAAHS) hosted its annual Juneteenth Family Reunion...
Meet the Black Mom Who is Donating 10,000 Free Copies of Her Book to Organizations That Help...
BlackNews.com· 9 hours agoTera Carissa Hodges, an African American mom, life coach, and author has released her children’s...
Half a century of heritage: Dallas’ African American Museum celebrates 50th anniversary
Dallas Morning News· 4 days agoEvery part of Dallas’ African American Museum tells a story. From the uniquely shaped floor tiling...
The African American Legacy Project inducts nine local athletes into Hall of Fame
WTVG 13 Action News· 7 days agoNine local athletes are getting inducted into the African American Legacy Project’s Sports Legends...
African American veterans from Atlanta honored with Juneteenth Pilgrimage to national monuments
Fox local via AOL· 3 days agoAfrican American veterans from Atlanta, spanning generations of service, stand united at national...
Alliance embraces spirit of Juneteenth
The Alliance Review via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoPresident Abraham Lincoln emancipated the slaves at the end of the American Civil War. On what became known as Juneteenth, more than 250,000 African-...
Photos: African American Leadership Society honors community leaders, 'we need each other'
The Anderson Independent-Mail via Yahoo News· 2 days agoDuring the week of Juneteenth, the African American Leadership Society with United Way of Anderson...