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On Juneteenth, a journalist honors ancestor at ceremony for Black soldiers who served in Civil War
ClickOnDetroit· 6 days agoThat meant he was a soldier who served in a United States Colored Troops regiment that fought for...
Today is Juneteenth, but the state of New Jersey will also celebrate Friday. Here's why
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe other 12 holidays include: New Year's Day: 1/1 Martin Luther King Jr. Day: 1/15 Presidents Day:...
PAMM Chief Curator Gilbert Vicario On the Museum’s Momentous Group Show of Xicanx Art
The New York Observer· 7 hours agoBody.” It’s the first exhibition to focus on conceptual, experimental and performance art by Xicanx...
JD Crowe: Celebrate Juneteenth and abolish Alabama’s Confederate holidays
Birmingham News· 6 days agoJune 19 has long been recognized by African Americans as a day to celebrate the end of slavery. It...
Rosendale, Zinke vote to restore Confederate monument to Arlington National Cemetery
Bozeman Daily Chronicle· 2 days agoAmong the amendments to that act was No. 44, which rekindled a festering debate over a bronze Confederate memorial portraying a life-sized Black “Mammy” holding up a white ...
Area students represent EMEPA on Youth Tour
The Meridian Star· 3 days agoSix east Mississippi youth got the chance to explore national monuments and museums, as well as visit Capitol Hill, while representing East Mississippi...
Celebrating local Pride Heroes: Peter Rosenstein was inspired by MLK to become an impactful activist...
WTOP Washington· 5 days agoOn the cover of Peter Rosenstein’s memoir, “Born This Gay: My Life of Activism, Politics, Travel,...
A journalist traces his family tree back to ancestor who served in Black regiment in Civil War
WCMH Columbus· 6 days agoWASHINGTON (AP) — It was the middle of the night in the summer of 2021 when I finally found the...
A journalist traces his family tree back to ancestor who served in Black regiment in Civil War
WPXI· 6 days agoThat meant he was a soldier who served in a United States Colored Troops regiment that fought for...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 7 days agoRev. Jesse Jackson and his wife, Jacqueline, were admitted to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago according to a statement from his organization Rainbow PUSH Coalition ...