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Donald Trump's crowd at black Detroit church raises eyebrows
Newsweek· 19 hours agoFormer President Donald Trump's visit to Detroit on Saturday, where he attended a roundtable...
Today in History: Abraham Lincoln accepts Illinois Republican Party’s nomination for the Senate
Chicago Tribune· 10 hours agoOn June 16, 1858, accepting the Illinois Republican Party’s nomination for the U.S. Senate, Abraham ...
Samuel Mudd, prisoner of Shark Island. How was he connected to Lincoln's assassination?
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIt was a story about Samuel A. Mudd, and his life prison sentence for conspiracy and association...
Today in History: June 16, Donald Trump launches presidential campaign - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 9 hours agoIn 1858, accepting the Illinois Republican Party’s nomination for the US Senate, Abraham Lincoln said the slavery issue had to be resolved ...
Juneteenth 2024: Your guide to celebrations in DC, Maryland and Virginia - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 1 day agoThis news came two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation,...
'It's for everybody': Longview Juneteenth parade promotes unity, freedom for all, attendees say
The Longview News-Journal· 8 hours agoFor attendees at Saturday’s Juneteenth parade in Longview, learning about the storied Black holiday...
Our Chicago: Celebrating Juneteenth across the city
ABC 7 Chicago· 5 hours agoWednesday is Juneteenth. It marks the day in 1865 when enslaved people of African descent in Galveston, Texas learned that they were free. Perri Irmer is...
Trump says he can't be racist because he has 'many Black friends'
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“I’ve said this and I say it openly and not a lot of people dispute it: I’ve done more for Black...
Juneteenth is on a Wednesday this year. Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoWhy do we celebrate Juneteenth? Juneteenth is a holiday marking slaves in Texas learning in 1865 that they had been freed by President Abraham Lincoln'& ...
As Congress scrutinizes the Osprey, families balance grief with pilots' love for it
WUNC Chapel Hill· 6 days agoThe V-22 Osprey that crashed off the coast of Japan last November has brought the aircraft's safety...