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Rochester spray parks see uptick in visitors amid heat advisory
13WHAM Rochester· 7 days agoR-Centers and spray parks will be open until 9 p.m. between Tuesday and Friday. Spray features at...
On Juneteenth, a journalist honors ancestor at ceremony for Black soldiers who served in Civil War
theGrio via AOL· 5 days agoColored Troops soldiers on the African American Civil War Memorial during Juneteenth commemorations...
State delays Black history museum task force’s last meeting until days before report deadline
Florida Politics· 14 hours agoThe Florida Museum of Black History Task Force has a week to submit a report to Gov. Ron DeSantis...
End of Thanksgiving Night hockey highlights Erie Otters' 2024-25 OHL schedule
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoErie also won’t host a morning game next Jan. 20 as part of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday....
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 ...
A journalist traces his family tree back to ancestor who served in Black regiment in Civil War
WPXI· 5 days agoThat meant he was a soldier who served in a United States Colored Troops regiment that fought for...
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
KTLA-TV Los Angeles· 5 days agoWASHINGTON (AP) — It was the middle of the night in the summer of 2021 when I finally found the missing piece of my family history. My great-great-great-great grandfather Hewlett Sands, born into s…
4 Tennessee cities named among ‘150 best places to live in America’
WKRN Nashville· 1 day agoLooking to move to Tennessee? One report claims there are four cities in the state that top all of...
Ricardo M. Urbina, trailblazing Latino judge in capital, dies at 78 - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 4 days agoIn 2007, he extended habeas corpus rights to Shawqi Ahmad Omar, a citizen of Jordan and the United...