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As baseball honors Black history, Reggie Jackson recalls racist past
Reuters via AOL· 5 hours agoBaseball great Reggie Jackson offered fans a stark history lesson on Thursday, recalling the racism ...
Juneteenth: What to Know About the Freedom Holiday
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 2 days agoTheWrap offers a brief history lesson on Freedom Day, which commemorates the nation's full abolition of slavery and became a federal holiday just three...
10 Black History Tours and Experiences in New Orleans
Conde Nast Traveler via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoThere is also an exhibit highlighting the history of African American Pharmacy in New Orleans....
Black music celebrated at annual Juneteenth breakfast in Gainesville
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 10 hours ago"Everything has been leading up to this moment. The ancestors have been speaking through me and when...
What is busing? BPS to roll out new lessons on its dark history
The Boston Globe· 1 day agoFor decades, BPS students have learned more about southern integration battles in schools than they...
Juneteenth Has Gone Mainstream. Should Everyone Be Celebrating?
Capital B via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThis story was originally published in 2022 and has been updated. Juneteenth has been celebrated for...
The big lessons from this year's House GOP primaries: From the Politics Desk
NBC News via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoThe campaign hopes the outreach will create a permission structure for undecided voters in...
What Black history is taught in SC? Education department says it’s enough, others disagree
The State· 6 days agoWhat Black history is taught in SC? In a June 4 memo, the state department of education abruptly...
Juneteenth, Jim Crow and how the fight of one Black Texas family to make freedom real offers lessons...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFor the formerly enslaved Black people in Texas, Juneteenth meant more than freedom. It meant...
Juneteenth offers new ways to teach about slavery, Black perseverance and American history
Ohio Capital Journal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhenever I tell high school students in classes I visit that I appreciated learning about slavery as...