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Rye celebrates Juneteenth with day of service at town’s African American Cemetery
KLAX-TV· 1 day agoJuneteenth marks the 1865 emancipation of the last group of enslaved people, who were in Texas, 2.5...
The Only Black Woman to Serve in the U.S. Army in WWI
Time via AOL· 5 days agoThey have long overcome significant discrimination to play critical roles in safeguarding the...
'Untold Stories' revived: What the heck is that in the middle of my Austin park?
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 9 hours ago(Cabin built: 1864 at the latest. Moved: 1973. Park established: 1929. Published: Aug. 29, 2015.)...
'We are victims:' Milwaukee church holds 'menthol funeral' to raise awareness on how smoking affects...
CBS 58 Milwaukee· 20 hours agoEach year, it's estimated that 45,000 Black Americans die from tobacco-related illnesses. In Wisconsin, about 8,000 deaths from smoking occur annually. The state also has ...
The forgotten pioneers: Walker Browning and Billings’ Black community
KPVI· 5 days agoBehind it, sits the parsonage for the congregation (Photo by Darrell Ehrlick of the Daily Montanan)....
Why are red foods eaten on Juneteenth?
KNWA Fayetteville via Yahoo News· 5 days ago“The practice of eating red foods...hibiscus flower petals or kola nuts, which are indigenous to that part of Africa,” Miller said in his article in Food...
'American Apollo' has its world premiere at the Des Moines Metro Opera.
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 day ago"For many people the antithesis of a Greek god was a common African-American," he said. "But...
LOCALIZE IT: HIV cases are on the rise in young gay Latinos, especially in the Southeast
San Francisco Chronicle· 8 hours agoCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — EDITORS/NEWS DIRECTORS:
Stefanik touts GOP momentum in blue stronghold, implications for Trump in 2024: 'Democrats have a NY...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoThat's one of the reasons why you're seeing in New York state, President Trump's polling stronger...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days agoThe goal of the commission is to “research the extent of the City of Atlanta’s participation in the legal discrimination of African American residents and ...