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There’s a Better Way to Teach the California Gold Rush
Smithsonian Magazine· 6 hours agoFor thousands of years, Indigenous people inhabited and relied on the natural resources of the area...
401 Fun: The best things to do in Rhode Island, June 14-21 - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 4 days agoThis week: Pride Fest, Juneteenth events, bike rides, puppies, beer, and more!
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 hours agoOne of the most vexing questions in African-American history is whether free African Americans themselves owned slaves. The short answer to this question ...
Newport's 2nd annual Juneteenth celebration takes place Saturday. What to expect
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoAs a part of the celebrations, Roberts plans to read a recently discovered letter from Thomas...
Before Juneteenth
The Atlantic· 15 hours agoIn a quiet corner of a library at Mississippi State University, you’ll find a slim red volume that tells the story of what may be America’s first...
Would Florida schools even allow this spectacular art exhibit?
Tampa Bay Times· 3 days agoThe Venice Biennale creates a multicultural, multinational dialogue through art that provokes,...
Slavery, whaling and freedom: Hawaiʻi celebrates Juneteenth
KHON 2 Honolulu· 3 days agoKHON2.com had the opportunity to sit down with three dedicated individuals who are ensuring that...
How Harriet Tubman relied on nature to bring the enslaved to freedom
Washington Post· 2 days agoDouglass named “the midnight sky and the silent stars” as witnesses to Tubman’s actions as she...
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Post Magazine· 5 days agoParamount+’s Lawmen: Bass Reeves follows the journey of Reeves (David Oyelowo) and his rise from enslavement to law enforcement as one of the first Black US Deputy Marshals ...
Judge issues orders in lawsuit challenging HB 1775
Tulsa World· 3 days agoA federal judge has issued a trio of orders in a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a state statute designed to limit the teaching of certain...