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Opinion | What Frederick Douglass Learned From an Irish Activist
Mississippi Free Press· 4 days agoAs many as 30 Black abolitionists and activists also traveled to Ireland between 1790 and 1860....
5 Black History Landmarks in the U.S. You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
AFAR· 5 days agoMuseums like Nashville’s National Museum of African American Music and the International African American Museum in Charleston, South Carolina, are some of the best places to learn about Black ...
Red states strike deals to show controversial conservative videos in schools
New Hampshire Union Leader· 7 days agoA privately funded effort to use disputed videos to teach conservative values in public schools is...
How Juneteenth Became Black Independence Day
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSeveral years before Granger made his declaration in Galveston, famed American orator Frederick Douglass, himself a former enslaved man, spoke to an...
Arndrea Waters King: Mark Robinson is no Martin Luther King Jr.
Greensboro News & Record· 3 days agoDr. Martin Luther King Jr. used language to inspire a generation of activists and civil rights...
For Juneteenth, first Black U.S. astronaut recalls death threats — and lessons learned
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAfrican American history and culture has been his key preoccupation. He's done upward of 18,000...
Martin Luther King Jr. on ‘The other America’
Minnesota Reformer via Yahoo News· 4 days agoEditor’s note: To commemorate Juneteenth, we share excerpts of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech at Stanford University in April 1967. We hear...
Our Fourth of July: Celebrating Emancipation in the Salt City
The Post-Standard· 4 days agoThe City of Syracuse hosted its 36th annual Juneteenth Celebration in Clinton Square on June 15th....
Need a 4th of July caption? 30 patriotic quotes to honor America and its history
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIt means looking out for yourself by looking out for...
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 5 days agoAlthough the TSA found lots of guns this year—a new record of more than 6,300 total, the majority of which were loaded. Unlike previous years’ lists—which usually include things like gas masks ...