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This Upstate New York National Historical Park Is Reopening a Landmark That Honors Harriet Tubman
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoWhile Tubman is most renowned for her courageous role as a conductor on the Underground Railroad,...
'This is American history.' Cincinnati's oldest, newest Juneteenth events have common goal
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThere will be a procession down to the banks of the Ohio River, which was a landmark separating...
Juneteenth to be celebrated at Hubbard House
Star Beacon, Ashtabula, Ohio via Yahoo News· 37 minutes agoJun. 14—ASHTABULA — A beacon of hope for slaves seeking freedom on the Underground Railroad will be open to the public Sunday from 1 ...
Juneteenth: History behind the holiday and celebrating in Columbus
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoGuests can learn about the Keltons, who held deep antislavery beliefs, their connection to the...
Utah A.G. Sean Reyes is leaving office. Here’s why these Republicans say they should be elected in...
The Salt Lake Tribune· 6 days agoAfter a decade in office, Attorney General Sean Reyes announced in December he would not seek...
Juneteenth: What it is and how to celebrate it
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIf you don’t live out East, check out Black history museums, art installations and monuments in your area. Find them with a quick Google search. Attend...
Colson Whitehead’s ‘Crook Manifesto’ wins $50,000 Gotham Prize for outstanding book about NYC
theGrio via AOL· 5 days ago(Doubleday via AP) Whitehead is among the country’s most celebrated authors, a two-time Pulitzer...
How to spend a week in the heart of American democracy
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThis captivating and interactive museum is also home to a fascinating exhibition all about the ...
Reopening for Juneteenth, a Museum Celebrating a Black Inventor
New York Times· 5 hours agoLewis Howard Latimer worked for Thomas Edison and drew patent diagrams for Alexander Graham Bell....
Touring sculpture of Harriett Tubman to be unveiled Saturday in Bastrop
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoIt will be a reunion of sorts for the sculptor and his work, as the statue was cast at Bastrop’s...