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The King Center to remember Martin Luther King Jr.'s mother 50 years after church shooting
Fox local via AOL· 1 day agoFifty years ago, a gunman entered the sanctuary of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta and murdered...
From 2007: A Q&A with Hesburgh about Martin Luther King Jr., the Civil Rights Movement
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 7 days agoBecause he didn't go, Cardinal Cody wasn't...I have that picture right here. Q. Do you believe that ...
King's Plainfield appearance postponed: This week in Central Jersey history, June 24-30
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoJune 25: A burst of wind which preceded the first severe storm of the summer uprooted trees, broke...
Is the mail delivered on Juneteenth?
WJW via Yahoo News· 6 days agoGetting mail is something to look forward to, and it’s sometimes challenging to remember which holidays packages and junk mail alike come to your mailbox...
Ana B. Ibarra, CalMatters
The Raw Story· 2 days agoThis story was originally published by CalMatters, nonprofit, nonpartisan media venture explaining California policies and politics. Detranay Blankenship was 16 weeks pregnant when she found ...
Juneteenth: What to know about newest federal holiday and if mail comes Wednesday
Axios· 6 days agoWhy it matters: The day celebrating Black emancipation from enslavement gained traction in 2020 amid discussions of racial injustice following the death of George Floyd in ...
Glenn, Jones mark Juneteenth with service
The Lima News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJun. 19—LIMA — A group used Juneteenth to perform public service Wednesday. Lima councilman Derry Glenn said it was exciting to see children participating...event Wednesday.Councilman ...
What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2024
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 6 days agoJuneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, became the newest federal holiday in 2021. Here’s what’s open and closed on...
Here is how Juneteenth came to be and why it's so important
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIt was the first new federal holiday since Martin Luther King Jr. Day was established in 1983. Biden...
11 years of patience: How The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints returned to South Sudan
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“Their dedicated service will inspire and bless them and their families forever. Preaching the...is...