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Juneteenth is a second Independence Day for America
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIn essence, Juneteenth is a second Independence Day. After 2½½ bloody years of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation ...
ByGone Muncie: The memorable Emancipation Day celebration of 1898
The Star Press via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIn the late 19th century, some Black communities in the North memorialized Emancipation on January...
Juneteenth is a time for assessment
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoEliza Anderson, Deseret News On Jan. 1, 1863, the Emancipation Proclamation, which was signed by President Abraham Lincoln, became effective. The purpose...
Donald Trump Proposes Migrant ‘Fight League’ During Bonkers Rally Speech
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAll over me. I’ve taken a lot of wounds, I can tell you. More than I expect any president ever.” It...
Then & Now: George Bancroft birthplace marker, Salisbury Street, Worcester
Gannett via AOL· 5 hours agoHe published "History of the United States, from the Discovery of the American Continent." He was a...
In the Garden: Robert Todd Lincoln Estate
WCAX-TV Vermont· 15 hours agoOne of the most famous presidents in U.S. history has a special connection to a garden in Vermont. This week on In the Garden, Sharon and garden expert...
Understanding history of Juneteenth; federal holiday since 2021
WITI via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIt's American history," said Tommie Boudreaux, who is with the Galveston Historical Foundation....
Editorial: The drums got us moving - Riverhead News Review
The Riverhead News-Review· 20 hours ago“When the drummers start drumming, they’re calling the people together,” the Rev. Natalie Wimberly...
Trump Tells Faith Coalition 'Christianity Will Not Be Safe' Under A Second Biden Term: 'Your...
Benzinga· 12 hours agoIn a recent faith group gathering, former President Donald Trump expressed concerns over the...
Opinion | In 1858, Lincoln made a mistake. President Biden, don’t make the same one.
Washington Post· 5 days agoCan he turn the election into a referendum on democracy — and win? The answer might depend on...