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This Iowa city celebrated Black emancipation long before Juneteenth
The Gazette· 15 hours agoDecades before Martin Luther King Jr. was born and more than a century before Juneteenth became a...
Where to find Juneteenth celebrations throughout Portland
KOIN via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoElementary School to Lillis-Albina Park.. The rest of the day will consist of live performances,...
Juneteenth has fallen victim to racial capitalism. Black Americans are no longer the focus.
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoMore and more conditions on our freedom. Juneteenth is not an excuse for white corporations to...
From cleanings to extractions, free dental clinic offered this weekend in Flint
MLive.com· 6 hours agoWhether it’s a tooth ache, routine cleaning, a cavity, or a tooth needing to be extracted, the...
Rev. James Lawson, made Nashville lunch counter sit-ins a model for fighting racial barriers, has...
Los Angeles Times· 4 days agoMorris Lawson III told the Washington Post. Recruited by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., Lawson...
The Rev. James Lawson, key architect of the Civil Rights Movement, dies at 95
WLRN Miami· 2 days agoThe Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. called him the leading theorist and strategist of nonviolence....
Opinion | Our Fathers Marched With M.L.K. Here’s What They Would Say to Activists Today.
New York Times· 6 days agoOn March 9, 1965, at the foot of the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Ala., the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther...
King & Queen of the Netherlands visiting Atlanta
WXIA-TV Atlanta· 4 days agoKing Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima will tour multiple sites in the city during their visit.
Pa.-born civil rights leader who led sit-ins, Freedom Rides dies at 95
The Patriot-News· 4 days agoMorris Lawson III told The Washington Post. Recruited by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., Lawson...
Georgetown organizations to hold Juneteenth events June 14-15
Community Impact· 1 day agoAttendees are encouraged to gather on the outdoor plaza behind 808 Martin Luther King Jr. St. with...