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Harriet Tubman led a raid that freed more than 700 enslaved people. A South Carolina church has...
CNN.com· 2 days agoWhen the boats sounded their steam whistles, more than 700 men, women and children fled the...
Legislation Proposes Trump on $500 Bill
Coinweek· 3 hours agoOn June 5, 2024, Representative Paul Gosar (R-AZ9) introduced H.R.8620, an amendment to the Federal Reserve Act to allow the portrait of former president and now convicted felon Donald J. Trump ...
Juneteenth 2024 in NYC: What to do this Emancipation Day
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCity continues to offer a wide array of events to commemorate June 19, 1865 — the day U.S. Army soldiers brought news of emancipation to enslaved Black people in Galveston, Texas — more than ...
5 Black History Landmarks in the U.S. You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
AFAR· 3 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 ...
19 Nonfiction Books to Read This Summer
New York Times· 6 days agoDunne’s book is engaging as much for his fame-adjacent vignettes as for his frank exploration of his famous family’s complicated history — most notably...
Mexico was a destination for escaped slaves — one woman risked everything to get them there
NBC Universal via AOL· 3 days agoA Texas exhibit honors the life and work of Silvia Hector Webber, who became known as the "Harriet ...
Recognizing This Significant Day in History—Here Are 50 Quotes to Better Understand Juneteenth
Parade via AOL· 1 day ago"I had crossed the line. I was free; but there was no one to welcome me to the land of freedom. I...
Everything You Need to Know About the ‘Wicked’ Movie Cast and What They’ve Been in Before
PureWow via AOL· 5 days agoI still remember the first time I saw Wicked on Broadway. I was in awe of the characters, the...
Juneteenth celebrations, block parties and more in Philadelphia, New Jersey
CBS News· 1 day agoJuneteenth has been celebrated since 1866 and officially became a U.S. federal holiday in 2021. Here...
Downtown Orlando Celebrates and remembers Juneteenth with a festival
WFTV 9 Orlando· 5 days agoSaturday, dozens of people in Orlando celebrated and remembered what June 19th, 1865, symbolized and...