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Why Juneteenth Belongs In Our Kids' History Lessons
SheKnows via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWhen my son was in elementary school, two mom friends and I became aligned in our desire to teach our boys about important dates in Black history. ...
Topeka kids learn the history of Juneteenth
KSNT Topeka· 4 days agoTOPEKA (KSNT) – The Kansas Children’s Discovery Center hosted a variety of events to teach the next generation about the state’s newest holiday, ...
Community and history recognized at Juneteenth celebration in Grant Park: 'It does my heart good'
Tribune via AOL· 4 days agoJun. 19—When she was president of the African American club on Fairchild Air Force Base in the late 1990s, organizing the first of the area's Juneteenth celebrations, Peggie ...
4 dead, 9 wounded in shooting at Mad Butcher grocery store in Arkansas
NBC News via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoCensus Bureau data. The Arkansas attack follows a mass shooting in Oakland, California, on...
For the first time, Juneteenth is a free entry day at national parks
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThose that do charge up to $20 per person or up to $35 per vehicle. Certain groups like military...
City of Milwaukee prepares for Juneteenth parade with flagging ceremony
WISN 12 Milwaukee· 6 days agoSince 2020, the city of Milwaukee has hung the Juneteenth flag. Juneteenth commemorates the last...
Juneteenth comic workshop in Hartford educates kids in a creative way
NBC Connecticut· 4 days agoOn Juneteenth, kids in Hartford met with cartoonist Joe Young to learn the history of Juneteenth in...
Making history: Collinsville adds first-ever parade to Juneteenth celebration
Belleville News-Democrat· 3 days agoThis story was originally published by St. Louis Public Radio, a BND news partner. “We encourage our kids not only to remember your history, but to try to make history ...
7 Ways to Celebrate Juneteenth with Kids
Food Network· 4 days agoOften referred to as the "second Independence Day," Juneteenth is rich with history. It's a day that many spend enjoying cultural foods and drinks, and...
'African American history is American History' | Black Cultural Council of Odessa kicks off ...
NewsWest 9· 4 days agoJuneteenth is a day to celebrate our freedom, our resilience and our progress. The Black Cultural...