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Ellie MacPherson to Present BABE LINCOLN at Edinburgh Fringe This Summer
Broadway World· 6 hours agoWriter, performer, and historian (the funny kind) Ellie MacPherson will return to Edinburgh Fringe...
After more than one try, West Virginia became a state of the union
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoJun. 20—Today is West Virginia Day, the anniversary of West Virginia becoming the nation's 35th state. To my knowledge, West Virginia is the only state that was created by seceding from an existing ...
Fact Check: About the Rumor Tom Selleck Said 'I Refuse to Debate Gun Control with Anyone Who...
Snopes via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe user then jokingly posted fthat ormer U.S. President Abraham Lincoln said, "Don't believe the...
Judge slams bankrupt Giuliani for ‘troubling fact’ that he can’t keep an accountant
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“If people don’t obey court orders, it’s a profound problem.” Giuliani attended the hearing via...
Edward Robert McClelland: The Illinois debate that made Abraham Lincoln a national figure
Chicago Tribune· 5 days agoHere, McClelland takes us to Ottawa, Illinois, for the famed first senatorial debate between Lincoln...
Dellwood celebrates Juneteenth with parade and festival
KSDK St. Louis· 1 day agoThe City of Dellwood, Bridge the Gap 314 and the American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri...
Juneteenth is a time for assessment
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoEliza Anderson, Deseret News On Jan. 1, 1863, the Emancipation Proclamation, which was signed by President Abraham Lincoln, became effective. The purpose...
Tropical downpours won't stop annual Juneteenth celebration at Ashton Villa in Galveston
ABC13 Houston· 1 day agoGalveston is the birthplace of Juneteenth, which marks the day in 1865 enslaved people there found...
The beginners guide to celebrating Juneteenth
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIt marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed — after the end of the Civil War, and two years after...
Neither Biden Nor Trump’s Claims About Black Unemployment Rates Match the Numbers
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 days ago“We’ve done more for—and I say this, I say it proudly—more for the black population than any...