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The Kansas African American Museum celebrates first official Juneteenth in Kansas
KWCH· 3 days agoThis is the first year Juneteenth is being recognized as a state holiday in Kansas. Many are...
Juneteenth 2024: How Oklahoma's unique history still affects residents today
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIt's a moment of remembrance for the sacrifices and horrors of slavery, said Karlos Hill, a regents’...
Historical marker to honor influential early African-American Georgia politician
FOX 5 Atlanta· 5 days agoBorn free in New Jersey, Tunis Campbell became one of the highest-ranking, most influential African-...
For local chefs and foodies, Juneteenth flavors are as wide as Boston’s African diaspora - The...
The Boston Globe· 4 days ago“There is no holiday that’s only for African Americans, or only for Africans, or only for...
Arm of Missing Black Teen Murdered and Dismembered Found on Beach
BlackNews.com· 1 day agoSade Robinson, a 19-year-old African American teen woman from Vicksburg, Mississippi, was brutally...
The Most Segregated City in the US
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance· 16 hours agoWe recently compiled a report of the 25 Most Segregated Cities in the US, and in this article, we will take a look at the most segregated city. A Brief...
Martin Luther King, Jr. Library explores African American culture with ‘Juneteenth Story Stroll’
KALB Alexandria· 5 days agoThe Martin Luther King, Jr. Branch Library in Alexandria has organized a “Story Stroll” to honor...
Black Woman Becomes a Nurse at the Same Hospital Where She Was Once a Janitor
BlackNews.com· 2 days agoIn 2020, Jaines Andrades, an African American woman from Springfield, Massachusetts who was once a...
North Texas woman discovers inspiring family history tied to Juneteenth
CBS News· 3 days agoIt tore apart families, causing many African Americans to grow up confused about their origins and ...
Dozens celebrate African-American history at Vigo Co. Museum
MyWabashValley.com· 3 days agoTERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV)– Dozens of residents in Terre Haute gathered at the Vigo County...