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How Harriet Tubman relied on nature to bring the enslaved to freedom
Washington Post· 3 days agoDouglass named “the midnight sky and the silent stars” as witnesses to Tubman’s actions as she...
The Christian Science Monitor Daily for June 17, 2024
The Christian Science Monitor· 2 days agoGrowing up in South Los Angeles, Anthony Fagan was “very much part of all of the problems that take place in this community,” he says. Today, he’s overseeing construction on a park that is at ...
A push to mark the buried history of ‘harrowing’ slave prisons near Busch Stadium
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 6 days agoThousands of people were once held in underground slave prisons in St. Louis, where Busch Stadium...
Prominent Raleigh businessman sells downtown lot for $12 million - Triangle Business Journal
The Business Journals· 2 days agoA parking lot in Downtown Raleigh has sold for more than $12 million. The North Carolina Department...
Stella-Jones Inc. (TSE:SJ) Receives C$89.57 Consensus PT from Analysts
ETF DAILY NEWS· 13 hours agoShares of Stella-Jones Inc. (TSE:SJ – Get Free Report) have been given a consensus rating of...
Public Square sculpture will soon be trucked from California
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 5 days agoJun. 13—WATERTOWN — The sculpture that will soon be part of Public Square's Peanut Park is getting packed up in the next day or two and then trucked from a California arts studio. Protected ...
'I Could Do a Great Jitterbug'
Cape May County Herald· 6 days agoSTONE HARBOR – “Can you believe it?” asked a spry Dorothy Deegan, of Stone Harbor, on turning 100 years old June 6. While she had a “rough” winter with some hospitalizations, which slowed her ...
Engineer in Metro-North crash that killed 6: 'I have to relive this every day of my life'
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSmalls’ attorney Steven Kantor has called the settlement “a means to an end to some of the extensive...
For 75 Years, Runners Have Raced in Colorado Tethered to Donkeys
Smithsonian Magazine· 6 days ago“That’s why we don’t tie the donkey to us, because you can trip and fall, and they will drag you if...
HAPPENINGS IN HISTORY: Hail, summer!
The Bradford Era· 4 days agoWith the first day of summer just around the corner, we thought it only fitting that this Happenings in History article look at one summer that was a...