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Read Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech in its entirety
Mountain View Telegraph· 2 days agoCivil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. addresses the crowd at the Lincoln Memorial in ...
On Juneteenth, a journalist honors ancestor at ceremony for Black soldiers who served in Civil War
MyWabashValley.com· 2 days agoWASHINGTON (AP) — It was the middle of the night in the summer of 2021 when I finally found the...
African American veterans celebrated with first-ever Honor Flight to Washington, D.C.
WBAL-TV Baltimore· 2 days agoThe first-ever Juneteenth Honor Flight took place in Washington, D.C., celebrating African American...
Is The Stock Market Closed On Juneteenth? Wall Street Holidays 2024
Investor's Business Daily· 2 days agoTake a look at this list of stock market holidays in 2024 to find out whether the market will be...
Are banks open today? Federal bank holidays in 2024
Bankrate via AOL· 4 days agoDay Jan. 15 Presidents’ Day Feb. 19 Memorial Day May 27 Juneteenth National ...Note: The federal government refers to Presidents Day as Washington’s...
Celebrating local Pride Heroes: Peter Rosenstein was inspired by MLK to become an impactful activist...
WTOP Washington· 1 day agoThe picture shows a 16-year-old Rosenstein presenting an award to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr....
Juneteenth is a celebration of ethnic harmony
Fox News· 2 days agoAs Black Americans across the country celebrate Juneteenth with friends, family and loved ones, we celebrate the magnificent achievement that could only...
John Everett Benson, stone carver of memorials and monuments, dies at 84
Washington Post· 12 hours agoJohn Everett Benson, a stone carver whose lapidary inscriptions mark the grave of President John F....
Daywatch: A real-world ‘Sesame Street’ in Chicago
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoGood morning, Chicago. What was once an empty lot at the southwest corner of Douglas Boulevard and Central Park Avenue has been reinvented as a space reminiscent of a real-world “Sesame Street ...