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Kevin Lindsey on Juneteenth and the importance of remembering our stories
MPR News· 9 hours agoIt marks the date on June 19, 1865, when enslaved Black Americans in Texas finally learned of their...
Civil war in Sudan: What’s happening and why?
Catholic News Agency· 2 days agoSudan’s next major conflict, a 22-year second civil war beginning in 1983, was to be even more devastating — it was one of the deadliest conflicts since ...
The beginner's guide to celebrating Juneteenth
KGTV San Diego· 2 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...
Sudanese refugees in Chad fleeing starvation as much as they’re fleeing war
Al Jazeera· 15 hours agoUnder the scorching sun, Awatef Adam Mohamed has found refuge beyond the porous desert border...
China attacks on Philippine boats are to provoke US, prep for Taiwan war, experts warn
Fox News· 10 hours agoChina is inching closer to acts of war in the seas near the Philippines, according to experts, who...
Spike Lee among National Civil Rights Museum's Freedom Award honorees
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoAnna" (2008), about Black soldiers in World War II; and "BlacKkKlansman" (2018), which earned Lee an...
Military Book Review Franco's Pirates: Naval Aspects of the Spanish Civil War 1936–39
Strategy Page· 1 day agoWith his newest book, Hooton, a retired defense journalist and author of a number of books in military history, including Spain in Arms: A Military History of the Spanish Civil</ ...
Civil War reenactment brings history to life at Hixon House
WKBT La Crosse· 3 days agoOn Saturday, people had the opportunity to go back in time as the La Crosse Light Guard Recruits...
Weather changes Juneteenth events in Galveston County
Galveston County Daily News· 36 minutes agoIt’s the first time in nearly a decade that weather forced the annual celebrations to change, Mary Beth Bassett, senior public relations manager for Visit Galveston, said.
Spain Publishes Extensive List of Artworks Seized During Civil War
Artnet News· 5 days agoAs the Spanish Civil War raged between 1936 and 1939, Republican forces took hold of thousands of...