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How the Southern city of Macon went from ‘ghost town’ to ‘popping’ destination
CNN via Yahoo News· 20 hours ago“I traded in a hardhat for some AC and rock ‘n’ roll music,” Brent said. A wise trade in a city...
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoPresident Abraham Lincoln...Proclamation more than two years earlier, on Jan. 1, 1863, declaring...
Ouachita Parish’s NAACP president speaks on the history of Juneteenth National Independence Day
NBC 10 - FOX 14 Monroe· 5 days agoOUACHITA PARISH (KTVE/KARD) – Each year, on June 19, Juneteenth National Independence Day is...
Juneteenth 2024: Who is working? What is open?
WJZY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoNational Bank, will also close. On X, the Administrative Office of the United States Courts said federal courtrooms would be closed, but e-filing is...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days agoIf you’re looking to incorporate some Black history into your trip, we’ve got you covered. From world-class African American
This creative capital city deserves a lot more attention
CNN.com· 10 hours agoRichmond, Virginia — or “RVA,” as locals call it — has top-notchmuseums and intriguing...
Inland Northwest lawmakers observe Juneteenth | FOX 28 Spokane
FOX 28 Spokane· 5 days agoWashington Governor Jay Inslee (D) offered a reflection on the meaning of the holiday after visiting...
‘Brilliant Exiles’ Review: A Fresh Start in Paris
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoBy the time the Nazis occupied Paris in June 1940, most Americans had gone home. Guggenheim, a Jewish collector, did not depart France until July 1941, ...
7 Ways to Celebrate Juneteenth with Kids
Food Network· 4 days agoOften referred to as the "second Independence Day," Juneteenth is rich with history. It's a day that many spend enjoying cultural foods and drinks, < ...
Alton Park museum focuses on African American history, education | Chattanooga Times Free Press
Chattanooga Times Free Press· 2 days agoA new museum opened Saturday in Alton Park aims to educate Chattanoogans and visitors about African ...
