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These Black veterans served in multiple wars. Now they meet daily at a Miami McDonald’s
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 days agoFor more than 20 years, a group of Black military veterans has gathered at a McDonald’s in North Miami-Dade for breakfast every morning of the year, except for Christmas. The group, which can ...
On Juneteenth, a journalist honors ancestor at ceremony for Black soldiers who served in Civil War
The Columbian· 3 days agoIt was the middle of the night in the summer of 2021 when I finally found the missing piece of my...
A journalist traces his family tree back to ancestor who served in Black regiment in Civil War
WKMG ClickOrlando· 3 days agoIt was the middle of the night in the summer of 2021 when I finally found the missing piece of my...
Hidden history in Maywood: Discover local stop on the Underground Railroad
WFLD via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHistory often hides in plain sight. The thousands of cars that have passed through the McDonald’s drive-thru on 1st and Lake in Maywood, likely have no clue that they’re just steps away from a stop on the Underground Railroad.
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 days agoOffering $25, they asked if I knew the words to “America the Beautiful.” In high school, I deejayed the early morning shift for WHSC, my town’s country music station that began each day with ...
On Juneteenth, a journalist honors ancestor at ceremony for Black soldiers who served in Civil War
The News-Times· 3 days agoMy great-great-great-great grandfather Hewlett Sands, born into slavery in Oyster Bay, New York in...
Juneteenth in Dallas celebrates freedom, remembers a merciless history
Dallas Morning News· 3 days agoDespite its recent designation as a federal holiday, Juneteenth has a long history with Black...
On Juneteenth, a journalist honors ancestor at ceremony for Black soldiers who served in Civil War
Courthouse News Service· 3 days agoIt was the middle of the night in the summer of 2021 when I finally found the missing piece of my...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 days agoWhile most people agree that they have the right not to patronize people or entities with whom they disagree, I don’t support the party that attempted to cancel democracy, election integrity ...
A journalist traces his family tree back to ancestor who served in Black regiment in Civil War
Associated Press· 3 days agoIt was the middle of the night in the summer of 2021 when I finally found the missing piece of my...