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What is Juneteenth? The beginner's guide to celebrating the federal holiday
WKYC Cleveland· 6 hours agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black...
Juneteenth is about more than the end of slavery
Olean Times Herald· 7 hours agoGordon Granger in Galveston, Texas, with General Order No. 3 telling the people of the westernmost Confederate state that “all slaves are free.” Although...
Virginia school board sued after reinstating Confederate leaders' names at two public high schools
Fox News· 6 days agoThe Virginia chapter of the NAACP and a group of students is suing the Shenandoah County School...
Kansas, Missouri House Republicans voted to bring back pro-slavery, anti-US monument | Opinion
Wichita Eagle via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoThe Confederate Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery is a tribute to an insurrection devoted to...
Tony Awards 2024: Full list of this year's winners
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 10 hours ago...
In reversal, Virginia school board votes to restore Confederate names to 2 schools
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 17 hours agoFLE - A statue of confederate general Stonewall Jackson is removed on July 1, 2020, in Richmond, Va. Shenandoah County, Virginia's school board voted 5-1 early Friday, May ...
Juneteenth: What's open, what's closed? Will you get mail delivery, trash pickup Wednesday?
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoIt is not recognized as a state holiday in South Carolina. Juneteenth not a state holiday in SC: ...
House says no to returning Confederate memorial to Arlington
Military Times via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAn amendment to the House version of the annual defense bill that sought to allow the return of a ...
A school board reinstated Confederate names. It split the community again.
Washington Post· 3 days agoCarter V worries about the pressure he’ll feel next year when he walks through the doors of the...
The Virginia NAACP Files Lawsuit Against School Board Ruling To Reinstate Confederate Leaders’ Names
Blavity via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe NAACP Virginia State Conference and others have filed a federal lawsuit against the decision to...