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Alliance embraces spirit of Juneteenth
The Alliance Review via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOn what became known as Juneteenth, more than 250,000 African-Americans embraced their freedom, according to the National Museum < ...
Why We Celebrate Juneteenth
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJuneteenth marks a joyous moment in American history — the final emancipation of enslaved African Americans. This ...
Rolling through history: Fort Worth’s new bus memorial honors Civil Rights Movement
Dallas Morning News· 7 days agoRosedale Avenue. In a striking fusion of history and art, an artist has breathed new life into a...
'Our history is American history': Juneteenth celebrations across KC Metro recognize official end of...
KCTV 5 Kansas City· 6 days agoPeople around the KC Metro celebrated Juneteenth as a day to commemorate freedoms and raise...
San Francisco Museum Of Modern Art Honors 50 Years Of Creative Growth Aiding Artists With...
Forbes· 1 day agoShockingly, any American over the age of 34 has lived in an America where discrimination against...
A history of Black coal miners in W.Va. is worth digging into, museum says
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJun. 22—In West Virginia, where the Appalachian storytelling tradition still hangs in the hollows and along the ridgetops like a whisper of morning fog, it's not just the ...
These 3 Mainers made fortunes in the illegal slave trade
Bangor Daily News· 7 hours agoIt’s well known that many Mainers grew wealthy trading in goods, such as sugar, produced by enslaved...
A new era: Florida Museum's exhibits director to retire next month
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 5 days agoShe also served on the American Alliance of Museums Council of Regional Associations and as a board...
The ‘Ultimate Honor’: Why a Colorful Mineral Honors the Smithsonian‘s Namesake
Smithsonian Magazine· 7 days agoEach month, the Specimen...and eclectic collection of specimens, objects and art. Around the ...
Largest 'I Like Ike' Button unveiled
Tribune via AOL· 22 hours agoPeople stood alongside the curb of N. Spruce Street across from the Little Ike Park parking lot waiting in anticipation for the unveiling of the World’s ...