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Colson Whitehead’s ‘Crook Manifesto’ wins $50,000 Gotham Prize for outstanding book about NYC
theGrio via AOL· 6 days agoIn a joint statement, Tusk and Wolfson praised Whitehead’s novel as the kind of book they had hoped...
Reopening for Juneteenth, a Museum Celebrating a Black Inventor
New York Times· 1 day agoLewis Howard Latimer worked for Thomas Edison and drew patent diagrams for Alexander Graham Bell....
Visit these Philly museums for FREE during Wawa Welcome America: Get the full list
NBC Philadelphia· 5 days agoYou can stop by some of your favorite Philadelphia museums or discover new cultural spots for free...
'This is American history.' Cincinnati's oldest, newest Juneteenth events have common goal
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThere will be a procession down to the banks of the Ohio River, which was a landmark separating...
Juneteenth events celebrate the occasion in Vermont from Burlington to Brownington
The Burlington Free Press via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWednesday, June 19. (Regular admission is...
Seven-day Juneteenth celebration to promote unity in Johnstown
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJOHNSTOWN, Pa. – Unity will be celebrated in a series of upcoming community events. The Johnstown Branch of the NAACP and Flood City Youth Fitness Academy will sponsor a seven-day celebration ...
Juneteenth: History behind the holiday and celebrating in Columbus
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoJuneteenth BASH (Black Authors Spotlight on Heritage) Book Festival When: 1:30-4:30 p.m. June...
Looking for Juneteenth celebrations? Indy has everything from jazz performances to boxing
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Coffin home was known as the “Grand Central Station of the Underground Railroad.” Eiteljorg...
Juneteenth in Philly 2024: Block party featuring Kid 'n Play, the nation's largest parade, festivals...
NBC Philadelphia· 3 days agoThe City of Brotherly Love is joining the nationwide celebration of Juneteenth. The holiday,...
A push to mark the buried history of ‘harrowing’ slave prisons near Busch Stadium
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 2 days agoThousands of people were once held in underground slave prisons in St. Louis, where Busch Stadium...