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After 40 Years of Dance, What Happens to a Dream Fulfilled?
New York Times· 2 days agoJawole Willa Jo Zollar, who founded Urban Bush Women four decades ago, says goodbye to it with a...
Wynton Marsalis and Bryan Stevenson fuse jazz, protest, and justice on Juneteenth album
The Christian Science Monitor· 18 hours agoBlack music traditions such as jazz are central to celebrations of Juneteenth, says civil rights...
How Zeek Williams and New Era Detroit used grassroot methods to rethink community safety
Detroit Metro Times· 22 hours agoIt’s a Friday night and a half-dozen volunteers and employees from New Era Detroit are gathered...
Philly awards $3.1 million in overdose prevention funds to 43 nonprofit groups
NBC Philadelphia· 7 days agoMore than 40 nonprofit groups who work with those facing addiction issues throughout the city, will...
Discovering your family received 40 acres—only to have them seized back
Mother Jones· 14 hours ago40 Acres and a Lie tells the history of an often-misunderstood government program that gave formerly...
St. Philip’s College reinstates swim lessons — and a coach’s legacy
San Antonio Express-News· 20 hours agoFor the first time in about 50 years and just in time for the summer pool season, the city’s only...
Q&A: Retired Army colonel Dwayne Wagner talks about his Juneteenth poem for Military Review
Redding Record Searchlight via Yahoo News· 18 hours ago1 January 1863 A proclamation decree, Unshackled chains, the Black Enslaved, An attempt to make all...
Juneteenth in the Lower Hudson Valley: Events you won't want to miss June 14-16
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWhere: 71 Water Grant Street, Yonkers. For more information: Visit yonkersdowntown.com to learn...
The Prettiest '90s Beauty Trends
Marie Claire· 5 days agoPut simply, the 1990s were a magnificent time for beauty. Now that we're firmly in our '90s renaissance era, it's only right to reflect on the '90s...
One Lexington attributes steady drop in gun violence to an ‘all-hearts-on-deck’ approach
Lexington Herald-Leader· 20 hours agoIn 2022, Lexington reached an all-time high in shootings and homicides, according to One Lexington Director Devine Camara. “This year, we’ve seen that progress continue,” Camara said. Camara ...