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What is Juneteenth, aka Freedom Day or Jubilee Day? End of American slavery commemorated
Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn fact, it took two and half years until...Texas, with 2,000 Union troops to tell the more than 250,000 enslaved Black people there that they were free and that Union troops ...
African ancestry genes may be linked to Black Americans' risk for some brain disorders
WLRN Miami· 2 days agoBlack Americans are known to be at higher risk of some neurological disorders, and the reasons for...
Local couple shares personal significance of Loving Day
WZZM 13 Grand Rapids· 2 days agoJune 12 is Loving Day, marking 57 years since the landmark Supreme Court decision legalizing...
Illuminating Untold Stories: Your Guide to Exploring Williamsburg’s Black History Through Travel
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIt’s an effort that continues today as individuals, organizations, and institutions work to preserve...
What If Reconstruction Didn’t End Till 1920?
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 3 days agoYet that compromise, Sinha contends, had little to do with the desires of antislavery radicals—many of them women, Black and white, who favored women’s...
Pew: Black Americans embracing racial ideologies on criminal justice, politics
Axios· 3 days agoA majority of Black Americans polled believe political, economic and criminal justice systems are holding Black people back, a new Pew ...
ZZ Top to perform at Black Oak Amphitheater on Oct. 6. Here's when tickets go on sale
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWho else is performing at Black Oak Amp this year? July 13: Brett Young...Mackenzie Porter Aug. 3: Aaron Lewis: The American Patriot Tour Aug 10: Flo Rida ...
How to Celebrate Juneteenth This Year
PureWow via AOL· 3 days agoJuneteenth (also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day or Emancipation Day) is a day to honor and celebrate liberation. Today, the holiday celebrates Black...
10About Town Things to Do: Juneteenth
WBIR-TV Knoxville· 3 days agoJuneteenth is coming up. It's also known as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Black Indpendence Day and Juneteenth Indpendence...is on June 19 ...
That Little Ol’ Band from Texas comes to Black Oak
Branson Tri-Lakes News· 2 days agoOn June 11, Black Oak Amphitheater announced the legendary ZZ Top has added their venue to the 2024 tour dates. The band will bring their ‘The Elevation...
