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Editorial: The history, and hypocrisy, of the upside-down American flag
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoAn upside-down U.S. flag outside Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr.'s home is the latest...
Fact-checking Byron Donalds’ ‘Jim Crow’ comments on Black families, conservatism
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn the North, Black people "voted for Republicans as the party of Abraham Lincoln who ‘freed the...
19 Juneteenth Facts To Celebrate Black Independence Day
Blavity via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJuneteenth, celebrated on June nineteenth, is coming up and it is time for sorrowful reflection but...
First-ever Dwight Day in Belchertown will bring forgotten part of town to life on Saturday
Daily Hampshire Gazette· 1 hour agoThe first-ever Dwight Day on Saturday will celebrate the historic village in northern Belchertown...
Hoos-coming: O’Connor returns proudly to Omaha, but focuses on experience of his UVA players
Southwest Iowa's daily newspaper· 19 hours agoNot only has Brian O’Connor been here before (nine times: seven as a coach, once as associate head...
Best Boys in the Bluffs: 2024 Boys All-City Team of the Year
Southwest Iowa's daily newspaper· 7 days agoThe latest All-City Boys Soccer team is here after another thrilling season comes to a close. Three...
What is Juneteenth, aka Freedom Day or Jubilee Day? End of American slavery commemorated
Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"Black history is American history," Biden told the nearly 1,700 people in the crowd, according to Reuters. He said he would continue to fight...June 19 ...
Juneteenth celebration on tap | Sampson Independent
Sampson Independent· 3 days agoThe event is set for Wednesday, June 19, the same day it officially came to pass in 1865. The planned fun, equal parts entertainment and education of African American history
See the Photographs That Introduced Americans to Their Presidents
Smithsonian Magazine· 2 days agoWhen presidential candidate Abraham Lincoln arrived at Mathew Brady’s New York City studio to pose for a picture, the pioneering photographer left nothing ...
This Iowa city celebrated Black emancipation long before Juneteenth
The Gazette· 1 hour agoDecades before Martin Luther King Jr. was born and more than a century before Juneteenth became a...