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York County’s position on Mason-Dixon Line muddies sense of identity
York Daily Record via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(This is the first of a series of occasional columns about York County and its relationship with the...
York County stands in the ‘Midlands,’ with exposure to three other ‘nations’
York Daily Record via Yahoo News· 9 months ago(This is another in a series of occasional columns about York County borders and how they helped...
What would you have done if a freedom seeker had knocked on your door?
York Daily Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA member of the audience who had sat through my hourlong Riverfest presentation on a 90-degree Sunday showed he caught my big theme. Big moral decisions confronted those living in York and Lancaster ...
When the Confederates raided York, everyone played with fire
York Daily Record via Yahoo News· 12 months agoIn their day, these four Lancaster County men had worked with their heads and hands, making things,...
When was spark that ignited the York race riots struck? Longer ago than you might think
York Daily Record via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAs the story goes, the deadly York race riots of 1969 started when a Black youth claimed a gang...
Independence Day 100 years ago in Louisville: Peace, prosperity and prejudice
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 12 months agoAs the July Fourth weekend kicked off 100 years ago in Louisville, under the cover of darkness 53...
What's NXT
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 2 years agoInformation in the calendar is subject to change or cancellation. If your organization changes or cancels an event listed in the What's NXT calendar,...
Is Washington, D.C., in ‘the South’? A Black Twitter Supreme Court decision
theGrio via AOL· 6 months agoOPINION: In one of the most anticipated rulings since Big Joker v. Guaranteed, the BSCOTUS heard...
Out of the ashes: ChambersFest celebrates the community’s resilience
Chambersburg Public Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFood, family activities, ice cream, history and more are planned for the 36th annual ChambersFest from July 9 to 16 in the greater Chambersburg area. The weeklong family-friendly festival will ...
Ohio was the Underground Railroad's 'Grand Central Station'
Springfield News-Sun, Ohio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 12—"If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it." -Toni Morrison As all literate Buckeyes know, the "Rio" in Rio Grande rhymes with Ohio ...