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Juneteenth 2024: How Oklahoma's unique history still affects residents today
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAfrican American slavery was established in the...
Juneteenth Has Gone Mainstream. Should Everyone Be Celebrating?
Capital B via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThis story was originally published in 2022 and has been updated. Juneteenth has been celebrated for...
The history and significance of Juneteenth
WAVY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJuneteenth—also known as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, or the country's second Independence Day—stands as an enduring symbol of Black American freedom.
Railway museum in Zambia offers a clue to the African country’s rich Jewish history
Sun-Sentinel· 3 days ago“A tiny population influential beyond its numbers,” is how Oxford historian Hugh Macmillan described...
Why I Celebrate Juneteenth - And Response (2)
The Chattanoogan· 4 days agoThroughout history slavery has existed. On Sept. 22, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln issued by executive order the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation, to become effective ...
National historian, Maine leaders discuss need to better understand our ‘hard histories’
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 4 days agoCivil rights historian Hasan Kwame Jeffries said Americans love nostalgia, not history. Nostalgia is...
Step Afrika! Pays Swaggering Tribute to Jacob Lawrence (Review)
Metro Weekly· 6 days agoThe Migration panels capture resonant...at chronicling African American life and history in his art,...
Forces: Annual Wars Update
Strategy Page· 1 day agoLike most major trends, world peace just kind of sneaked up on everyone and a lot of people have not noticed. This is still the case with surviving tribal and Stone Age cultures ...
State to honor Lumbee Tribe with Historical Marker | Robesonian
The Robesonian· 6 days agoThe Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is one of the largest American Indian tribes east of the Mississippi River. Located in southeastern North Carolina, along the Lumber River, tribal ...
Local Entertainment Roundup: June 20-27
The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star· 4 days agoSketchy History, James Monroe Museum, 908 Charles St. Categories used in the game are historic people; historic objects or documents; historic events;...
