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They honor Black history though music, dance and plans for a west Charlotte arts center
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIt also organizes Bridging Musical Worlds, a collaborative concert with community partners honoring...
Borscht Belt event to honor MLK's speech at Concord Hotel in 1968 - Mid Hudson News
Mid Hudson News· 2 days agoKIAMESHA LAKE – On March 25th, 1968, 10 days before he was assassinated, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr....
Cape Ann gets set for Juneteenth observance
Gloucester Daily Times· 7 hours agoCape Ann is celebrating Juneteenth with speeches, readings and colorful displays this weekend and on the federal holiday. The Juneteenth observances commemorate the emancipation of enslaved ...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr. dies at 95; civil rights leader was adviser to Martin Luther King Jr.
San Jose Mercury News· 3 days agoLawson was a close adviser to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., who called him “the leading theorist...
Kentucky’s role in slaves’ emancipation: ‘Camp Nelson is our Canada’
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy via AOL· 4 hours agoLinda Blackford: On Juneteenth, remember where Black Kentuckians issued their own Emancipation...
A New Disney World Ride Pays Tribute to a New Orleans Culinary Icon
Food & Wine via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoDisney Tiana’s Beignets with Honey Sauce will be served at Magic Kingdom’s Golden Oak Outpost....
For Juneteenth, visit these sites to learn about Black history in Austin
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoNearby Chase masterpieces include the Phillips House and the David Chapel Missionary Baptist Church,...
Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword puzzle, Coming Up for Air
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoMartin Luther King Jr. delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech at the LINCOLN MEMORIAL on August 28,...
Juneteenth 2024: Celebrate in Knoxville with parade, exhibits, stories of emancipation
Knoxville News Sentinel· 6 hours agoJuneteenth ‒ also known as Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day and Freedom Day ‒ falls on a Wednesday this...
Mayor Johnson to lead first annual "Juneteenth Walk to the River" on Juneteenth morning
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoThe walk will move north on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and finish in front of Plant Riverside...