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'A dignity that all Americans should have': The fight to save historically Black cemeteries
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA cemetery is the last refuge of the body, a sacred space of remembrance and for some a place to remember history. For people working to preserve historic ...
WWII veterans visit DC memorial ahead of D-Day remembrance
WDVM via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Veterans visited the World War II Memorial along D.C.’s National Mall...
Local WWII veterans come home after D-Day event
WROC Rochester· 9 hours agoROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — As the world continues to share stories of remembrances after the recent anniversary of D-Day, two local veterans came home....
Phillies fans not thrilled with Fox’s London coverage; WIP host ripped off while touring city
Philly.com· 8 hours agoBy most accounts, this year’s London series was a rousing success for MLB, featuring the Phillies...
Spokane Pride hosts history and remembrance event | FOX 28 Spokane
FOX 28 Spokane· 6 days agoSpokane Pride hosted a history and remembrance event Tuesday highlighting the history of the LGBTQ+ community in Spokane. The event included information on the Lilac City’ ...
D-Day: 80th anniversary marked around Yorkshire
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 days ago“My son was a Royal Marine and was injured in Afghanistan in 2010 with a gunshot wound to the head, he survived, thankfully." He added: “We need to keep...
I’m not going to take any criticism from John Healey over veterans' issues, says Johnny Mercer
DJournalnow· 4 days agoThe Veterans’ Minister Johnny Mercer has said it is important that people remember veterans outside...
Stop letting revisionists rewrite American history
The Hill· 4 hours agoIn a powerful commencement speech to the graduates of Brandeis University, filmmaker Ken Burns highlighted the importance of studying American history:...
Mystery water hose in woods of U.P. became source of contention between residents, state
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAnd people in the area have been drinking it for years. “It is probably the purest water you’d ever...
Lest we forget: Kansans gather to remember, honor D-Day, WWII soldiers
Abilene Reflector-Chronicle, Kan. via Yahoo News· 7 hours agomarked the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion during World War II. To remember Operation Overlord, several Kansas figures and the public gathered around the statue of Dwight Eisenhower.