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An African American holiday predating Juneteenth was nearly lost to history. It's back.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days ago“To connect with relatives and friends that they’re prevented from seeing.” The abolitionist...Black...
Remote tribe gets hooked on internet porn
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days agoTeenagers in a remote Brazilian tribe have become hooked on pornography months after they were given high-speed internet access via Elon Musk’s Starlink.
Williams named 2024 MarshallHarrison County Miss Juneteenth
The Marshall News Messenger· 3 days agoElease Butts, a 2024 Marshall High School graduate, was named first runner-up. Incoming Marshall...
Essex residents speaks on uncomfortable U.S. history at John Brown Farm
Plattsburgh Press-Republican· 12 hours agoA year ago, Essex resident Dr. Alice Paden Green released her memoir, “Outsider: Stories of Growing...
‘Not Only to Be Loved, But to Be Lovely’
The Dispatch via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoIt was a short jump then to conclude that if a government were to protect its citizens from the abuses of each other—crime, enslavement, oppression—that...
Back in the day, being woke meant being smart
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 days agoConservative politicians have launched attacks against the use of the word “woke.” If they knew the history of the word, they might stop wasting their...
Everyone Is Invited to Juneteenth
Bon Appetit via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn a conversation with the chef Carla Hall, Bon Appétit editor in chief Jamila Robinson discusses how they celebrate—and cook—on the national holiday.
George Washington's Mount Vernon to Commemorate Juneteenth With Freedom Before Emancipation Family...
The Herald-News· 3 days agoIn honor of Juneteenth, George Washington's Mount Vernon is hosting Freedom Before Emancipation: Family Days from June 19 to 22, 2024. The program allows visitors to discover how the enslaved ...
States’ rights are the boogeyman! | New Orleans' Multicultural News Source | The Louisiana Weekly
Louisiana Weekly· 5 days agoStates’ rights are the boogeyman! During the last century, it was common for parents to tell children that if they misbehaved, “the boogeyman is going to get you.” Contrary ...
These Chefs Are Elevating African and Caribbean Cuisines From Carryouts to Fine Dining
Smithsonian Magazine· 3 days agoWhen Ghanaian American “Top Chef” contestant Eric Adjepong presented the show’s judges with his...
