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Opinion | Long Before the Woke, There Were the Wide Awake
New York Times· 6 hours agoGeorge Kimball was ready for war as soon as the first brick hit his head. The 20-year-old printer...
Southern Baptists are poised to ban churches with women pastors. Some are urging them to reconsider
CNN.com· 3 hours agoFrom its towering white steeple and red-brick facade to its Sunday services filled with rousing...
Sale of Providence building paused as historians look for possible link to slavery
WPRI Providence· 16 hours agoThe Providence Preservation Society’s plans to sell a historic building have been put on hold amid...
Visiting a Quilting Collective Started During Slavery That Fashion Designers Now Love
Thrillist Food & Drink· 4 days agoWhat’s unique about this community, though, is that it’s home to a collective of world-famous...
When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Here's when the US commemorates the end of slavery
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAlthough Juneteenth has been unofficially celebrated for more than 150 years, the U.S. now commemorates the day as an official holiday. Here's how the holiday started and why we celebrate each ...
Henderson history: Disgraced vice president Agnew visited here in 1974
The Gleaner via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoThe house had been bought in March from Gladys Cobb by the wife of Walter Dilbeck Jr., a flamboyant Evansville businessman who beginning in 1966 tried to start the Global ...
Virginia sets its pitching rotation for Super Regional vs. Kansas State
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 5 hours agoVirginia won’t stray from its usual pitching plan for a three-game series in Friday’s Super Regional...
NYC Audubon group changes name to reject namesake's pro-slavery views
United Press International via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoThe New York City Audubon Society has officially changed its name to distance itself from the...
Juneteenth: River Region has many ways to celebrate end of slavery
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAs America pauses to celebrate the end of slavery in the U.S. on June 19, 1865, the River Region has...
Japanese Banks Are Abandoning Toyota
Jalopnik via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoHappy Friday! It’s June 7, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place....