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The history of George Washington Carver High School
KAMR Amarillo· 6 days agoJuneteenth is approaching to celebrate the holiday members of the community are remembering the history of the segregated high school George Washington...
Greason to throw out first pitch at MLB at Rickwood game
Birmingham News· 4 days agoNinety-nine-year-old Negro Leagues veteran Bill Greason will throw out the ceremonial first pitch...
Juneteenth events continue Sunday
The Joplin Globe· 6 days agoJuneteenth events continue Sunday at Hope Park, 109 S. High St., a block north of Joe Becker Stadium.
'Strength and resilience': Carver Museum launches Juneteenth exhibit ahead of holiday
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSaturday, the Carver Museum in Phoenix hosted an inaugural Juneteenth Festival, offering a special...
Juneteenth events celebrate the end of slavery in the United States
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJuneteenth holiday events across the nation celebrate and memorialize June 19 in 1865, when 250,000...
What is Juneteenth and why do we celebrate it?
The Patriot-News· 5 days agoOn Wednesday, Americans will celebrate Juneteenth, marking the day when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free. For...
'Aiming for Freedom': Asheville honors Juneteenth with art, food, music in historic Block
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoLunch and Learn Series through June 21 and a Juneteenth Gala on at 7 p.m. June 20 at Stephens-Lee...
Historically Black Coconut Grove in Miami nurtured young athletes. Now that legacy is under threat
theGrio via AOL· 6 days ago“They would always expect us to be just as good (as earlier generations), and just as humble as...
'The heart of Austin beats here': Juneteenth, visit city's only intact slave quarters
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAmong the top sites: George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center, Austin History Center,...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 4 days agoIf you’re looking to incorporate some Black history into your trip, we’ve got you covered. From world-class African American museums to the birthplace to some of the greatest music of our time ...