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Opinion: We need to celebrate Juneteenth — together
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoJuneteenth originated in Texas, where it has been an official state holiday since 1980...observances of Memorial Day in the South and Northeast. (Having...
Jazz, justice and Juneteenth: Wynton Marsalis and Bryan Stevenson join forces to honor Black protest
Houston Chronicle· 12 hours agoBlack music traditions such as jazz are central to celebrations of Juneteenth, says civil rights...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 1 day agoJune 1640: Virginia’s General Court created what many are calling the nation’s first slave when the court condemned John Punch, an African, to a life sentence of servitude ...
We should all be cooking more like Appalachians
Salon via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAt least partially. Appalachian cooking isn’t necessarily southern. It can look a lot like comfort food, and yes, comfort food can be rich, savory and...
Jazz, justice and Juneteenth: Wynton Marsalis and Bryan Stevenson join forces to honor Black protest
The News-Times· 12 hours agoBlack music traditions such as jazz are central to celebrations of Juneteenth, says civil rights...
Jazz, justice and Juneteenth: Wynton Marsalis and Bryan Stevenson join forces to honor Black protest
Stamford Advocate· 12 hours agoBlack music traditions such as jazz are central to celebrations of Juneteenth, says civil rights...
Is Publix open for Juneteenth? Is there mail delivery on the federal holiday? What to know
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 day ago"This pivotal event commemorated the birth of Black Independence Day, a celebration embraced by African Americans across the nation," according to the United States Capitol ...
Juneteenth 2024: Outdoor events, 5K, Black business showcase honor holiday in Binghamton
Press Connects | Press & Sun-Bulletin via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWednesday, June 19 Where: 60 Morgan Road, Binghamton The Discovery Center will be sharing knowledge about the African American experience for the young minds of the
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 13 hours agoBlack News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
On land, they could be enslaved. At sea, they were whaling captains who made history. - The Boston...
The Boston Globe· 13 hours agoWhat makes Cuffe’s story remarkable is that he accomplished all this as a Black and Native American...