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KULR-8 Billings· 2 hours agoA heat wave is moving closer to the breaking point from the Midwest to New England as millions of people sweat it out for another day. The National Weather Service says the heat will peak Thursday ...
Morgan State University educates on significance of Juneteenth and impact on higher education
CBS News· 2 days agoJune 19 may be a holiday for some, but Morgan State University is educating and embodying the...
Juneteenth events in Tri-Cities honor end of slavery, celebrate Black freedom
Tri-City Herald· 5 days ago“People come together in unity. It’s a multicultural event for everybody.”
Juneteenth, Jim Crow and how the fight of one Black Texas family to make freedom real offers lessons...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFor the formerly enslaved Black people in Texas, Juneteenth meant more than freedom. It meant...
Wait ... the Underground Railroad ran across the Rio Grande? A lost story surfaces.
The Christian Science Monitor· 2 days agoMs. Bravo was raised along the U.S.-Mexico border in Hidalgo County, Texas. Before emancipation,...
100 years of citizenship: Tribal advocates urge more Native voter participation
Tulsa World· 4 days agoThis year is the 100th anniversary of the Indian Citizenship Act, yet tribal leaders and advocates...
Descendants of last slave ship arriving in US share history with students
Southern Poverty Law Center· 3 days agoThe discovery of the Clotilda in 2019 and the observance of Juneteenth reinforce the importance of...
Chris Craiker, The Napa Valley Architex Angle: How 3D printing might be in our housing future
Napa Valley Register· 5 days ago3D printed building structures have captured the attention of just about everyone, especially the...
Homestead Days kicks off
The Beatrice Daily Sun· 2 days agoAfter months of planning, the 2024 Homestead Days celebration begins on Wednesday. “We spend over a year planning for the event and it’s really fun to...
Paul Pressler, Disgraced Christian Conservative Leader, Dies at 94
New York Times· 4 days agoA former judge, he helped steer the Southern Baptist Convention to the right. Paul Pressler, a...
