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Events planned for West Virginia Day - WV MetroNews
WV MetroNews· 24 minutes agoFour out of eight murals will be dedicated on West Virginia Day, the state’s 161st birthday, in the state Capitol Rotunda. The first four murals include...
Juneteenth events 2024: What’s happening on the day of the celebration
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoOn Wednesday, Americans celebrate June 19, also called Juneteenth National Independence Day. It’s an...
American Bankruptcy Law Already Undercuts Accountability for Police Misconduct
The Nation· 9 hours agoPolice misconduct continues to be among the nation’s biggest public problems, putting Black ...
Out of Bounds: The history of African Americans and golf in Memphis explained
Gannett via AOL· 3 hours agoAmericans were excluded. Riverside was built on the southwest side of Memphis for the growing...
Opinion: Juneteenth has a particularly poignant history in Utah. It’s our responsibility to tell the...
The Salt Lake Tribune· 6 hours agoThe Sema Hadithi African American Heritage and Culture Foundation tries to cultivate understanding...
10 Movies That Celebrate Black Joy to Stream on Juneteenth
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThe film follows Simba, represented as a young Black boy, but adds in layers of depth by drawing...
Study: East Palestine train derailment chemicals carried to 16 states, southern Canada - UPI.com
UPI· 8 minutes ago1 of 4 | Norfolk Southern likewise agreed to a $600 million class action settlement to resolve claims surrounding last year’s train derailment, but now some East Palestine residents find themselves ...
The beginner’s guide to celebrating Juneteenth
theGrio via AOL· 4 hours agoIt marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed — after the end of the Civil War, and two years after...
Juneteenth ribbon cutting commemorates civil rights history of iconic Canright House in West...
FOX30 / CBS47 Jacksonville· 2 hours agoIt’s now where people can learn about its history and significance to the civil rights movement...
Two national parks to honor Black soldiers for Juneteenth
theGrio via AOL· 5 hours agoThe contributions of Black soldiers during the Civil War will be recognized during a ceremony in Kentucky on June 22 at Mammoth Cave National Park. The commemoration, in honor ...