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Grandmother of Juneteenth Opal Lee holds annual Walk for Freedom in Dallas
FOX 4 News Dallas - Fort Worth· 4 days agoThe walk commemorates the federal holiday that Lee helped make happen. The mileage represents the...
Gov. Healey, local electeds mark Juneteenth at Springfield ceremony
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 3 days agoA flag raising, music and a visit from the governor highlighted Juneteenth celebrations in Springfield, Massachusetts. Wednesday’s ceremonies at City Hall featured Springfield ...
'The heart of Austin beats here': Juneteenth, visit city's only intact slave quarters
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThey faced Black Codes, that attempted to control the movement of African Americans; Jim Crow laws,...
Public memories. Private struggles.
Washington Post· 23 hours agoHank Thomas settled into the recliner in his living room, drifting in and out of sleep. A White mob had bombed the vehicle because Thomas was on it. < ...
Rev. James Lawson Jr., original Freedom Rider and Apostle of Nonviolence, has died | New Orleans'...
Louisiana Weekly· 3 days agoRev. James Lawson Jr., original Freedom Rider and Apostle of Nonviolence, has died 20th June 2024 · 0 Comments By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire)
Opinion: These Fractures in the Supreme Court Threaten to Sink It
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe Supreme Court’s once immaculate surface is fracturing before our eyes. It may be hard to...
‘Lost cause’ of our nation’s brutal racism permeates society, distorting history along the way
Colorado Newsline via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThis commentary originally appeared in the Kansas Reflector. Few images from the violent attacks on...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoAs the death toll continues to rise to staggering heights in the Gaza Strip, calls for a ceasefire in the region have also gained popularity. Among that ...
JD Supra: Trailblazers, OutKasts, and Iconic Brands: The INTA Annual Meeting in Atlanta
JD Supra· 4 days ago1. Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park: Located in the historic Sweet Auburn district, the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Park commemorates Dr. Martin ...
Freedom Summer 60 Years Later
WLBT 3· 18 hours agoSixty years to the day three civil rights workers, Andrew Goodman, James Chaney and Michael Schwerner, vanished after being released from a night behind...
