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Chicago Juneteenth events: Museums, festivals, food trucks and more | See list
ABC 7 Chicago· 15 hours agoJuneteenth marks the day in 1865 when enslaved people of African descent in Galveston, Texas learned...
Celebrating Juneteenth: Here is a list of events happening around our area
WJAX via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoJuneteenth marks 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed. It...
A look at where the Navy's 11 aircraft carriers are now
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoThe Navy is weighing what to do about the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower aircraft carrier, which has been...
Six Masterpieces to Celebrate Juneteenth
The Wall Street Journal· 7 hours agoFrom its beginnings as a birthday tribute to Abraham Lincoln sung in 1900 by 500 black schoolchildren in segregated Florida, “Lift Every Voice and Sing”...
12:30 Report — Trump, McCarthy beef with Bob Good still simmering
The Hill· 2 hours agoPop star Justin Timberlake was arrested in the Hamptons. A congressional primary race in Virginia...
What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2024
RockinghamNow.com, Eden and Reidssville· 6 hours agoOn June 19, 1865, Union Army Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger issued General Order No. 3 in Galveston, Texas, proclaiming that enslaved African Americans were...
‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’: A Musical Monument to Freedom
The Wall Street Journal· 5 days agoThe song, first performed in 1900 and known as the black national anthem, is an eloquent, optimistic...
John Avlon, Nancy Goroff vie in 1st Congressional District Democratic primary
Newsday· 6 days agoDemocrats John Avlon and Nancy Goroff both are vying to persuade voters in New York’s 1st...
The 20 Best Hindi Movies on Netflix Right Now
PureWow via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoWhen I saw Hichki in 2021, my world expanded. After spending years consuming primarily English-language films, I was ready to immerse myself in the...
Why are US flags in Illinois flying at half-mast today?
WTVO - WQRF Rockford· 3 hours agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WTVO) — You may have noticed that Illinois flags are flying at half-staff today...