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Commemorating Juneteenth around Greater New Orleans and virtually
WGNO via Yahoo News· 7 days agoMore information can be found on Eventbrite website Juneteenth Film Screening of Another Slave ...
David Oyelowo’s Long Obsession with the Real-Life Bass Reeves Finally Yielded a Groundbreaking...
Indiewire via Yahoo News· 6 days ago“And he learned some of those skills that he applied to being a Deputy U.S. Marshal from Native ...
How Juneteenth Became Black Independence Day
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 6 days agoOthers stayed to find paying work in the fields and elsewhere. That day marks what...Independence Day, or the Black Fourth of July. It is the American...
‘We are the stories that we tell ourselves’: Embrace Boston hosts Pulitzer Prize winner for festival...
The Boston Globe· 5 days agoWilkerson reflected on the fraught narrative surrounding Juneteenth and its origins. Juneteenth, the...
Galveston's only Juneteenth art gallery inspires next generation of changemakers
ABC13 Houston· 6 days agoOn the same corner where Juneteenth was born nearly 160 years ago, a movement is taking place to...
Equal Justice Initiative dedicates monument to slavery survivors at Montgomery memorial park
Arkansas Advocate via Yahoo News· 6 days agoPeople who visit the Freedom Monument Sculpture Park in Montgomery, Alabama, will not only face the...
EDITORIAL: Juneteenth 2024 | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 6 days agoWho put Juneteenth so close to Flag Day? It's almost as if the flag of the United States was meant...
Juneteenth: Son of former slave joined Winchester’s Black community
Homenewshere.com· 4 days agoIn 1850 in Charleston, S.C., John H. Schmidt purchased a slave named Billy for $300. Three months...
Charleston Literary Festival announces 14 authors headlining November event
ABC News 4 Charleston· 1 day agoAs the city inches toward the November Charleston Literary Festival, the organization announced 14...
This creative capital city deserves a lot more attention
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 day agoArts, culture and culinary creations are on display in dynamic neighborhoods across Richmond. And...