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Ever wonder the history of road names? In Lee County we found cowboys, politicians, more
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoEvans eventually owned roughly 140 acres of land ― which is now downtown ― that served as a space...
Michigan congressional candidate dragged for AI spoof of 'I Have a Dream' speech
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMartin Luther King Jr. appearing to endorse the candidate. Anthony Hudson, of Grand Blanc, apologized for the video on social media.
MI Republican candidate stands by post using AI-generated voice of MLK
ABC12 Mid-Michigan· 2 days agoA Republican candidate for Michigan's 8th Congressional District is under fire for an AI-generated social media post. The 24-second video, originally posted to TikTok, appeared to feature the ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 1 day agoEllison, who is Black, started by talking about how revered King is in the Black community...before spending the next 40 or so minutes calling him a liar and an awful person ...
Civil Rights History: Remembering the Monson Motor Lodge Protest 60 years later
FOX30 / CBS47 Jacksonville· 1 day agoAugustine. In 1964, African American civil rights activists jumped into the Monson Motor Lodge pool...
Juneteenth Events around the Suncoast
WWSB Sarasota· 7 hours agoResidents along the Suncoast will be able to gather together at the Juneteenth events in Sarasota, Bradenton and Palmetto.
Juneteenth breakfast held at Martin Luther King Jr. Center in Lenoir
News-Topic, Lenoir, N.C. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJun. 17—The NAACP's Juneteenth breakfast was held on Saturday, June 15, to celebrate the end of slavery and the enforcement of emancipation within the United States. The event was a collaboration ...
How Juneteenth Became Black Independence Day
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoLee, who is 95, has been part of the Fort Worth festivities for more than 40 years. "It is as important as the Fourth of July. In fact, I dream some day...
Bill Maher slams Joe Biden speech—'condescending'
Newsweek· 1 day agoJoe Biden for a "condescending" commencement speech he gave at Morehouse College. Morehouse is a historically Black college for men and has educated the...
Juneteenth celebration around Central Florida
WFTV via Yahoo News· 2 days agoClick here for more information. Orange County Mayor’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: Third Annual Juneteenth Celebration Date: June 19 ...