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Idaho Falls Pride announces weekend of celebration with drag show, parade, festival and more - East...
EastIdahoNews.com· 1 day ago“For us, that means reflecting on the people who came before ourselves and who fought for LGBTQ+...
You might see nurses with ice cream at this Tacoma hospital on Juneteenth. Here’s why
Tacoma News Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“It’s just the beginning of the critical antiracist work that need to be done.” In addition to...
As the DNC looks for thousands of volunteers, past helpers share stories of the convention’s...
Chicago Sun-Times· 7 days agoThe nation was still reeling from the assassinations of the Rev.Martin Luther King Jr., as well as...
On Juneteenth, a journalist honors ancestor at ceremony for Black soldiers who served in Civil War
theGrio via AOL· 1 day agoI first read about the life of Martin Luther King at the Bryant Library, and by age 11 was giving...
Here is how Juneteenth came to be and why it's so important
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIt was the first new federal holiday since Martin Luther King Jr. Day was established in 1983. Biden...
Man fatally beaten outside Dollar General in Augusta
The Augusta Chronicle via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFather's Day BBQ spots: Here are the 5 best BBQ spots in the Augusta area, according to Yelp This article originally appeared on Augusta Chronicle: Man killed outside Augusta ...
This Iowa city celebrated Black emancipation long before Juneteenth
The Gazette· 7 days agoDecades before Martin Luther King Jr. was born and more than a century before Juneteenth became a...
Sen. Perkins Kwoka tried to make Juneteenth a New Hampshire holiday; House said no.
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn 1999, New Hampshire became the last state to officially name Martin Luther King Jr. Day a state...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 2 days agoDuring his now infamous appearance at a National Action Network event honoring Martin Luther King Jr. Day, President ...
UB celebrates Juneteenth
UB Reporter· 24 hours agoBuffalo kicked off its 2024 Juneteenth celebration — considered one of the largest in the country — on June 7 with the raising of the African American pride flag in Niagara Square sponsored ...