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5 things white people need to hear on Juneteenth
theGrio via AOL· 1 day agoHere are five things white people need hear on Juneteenth. 5. The national anthem sucks. Look, I know “The Star Spangled< ...
On This Day, June 18: War of 1812 begins
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe American flag that was raised to celebrate a crucial victory over British forces during the War of 1812 -- and which inspired Francis Scott Key to &...
‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’: A Musical Monument to Freedom
The Wall Street Journal· 6 days agoThe song, first performed in 1900 and known as the black national anthem, is an eloquent, optimistic...
100-year-old veteran, 25-year-old lieutenant celebrate US Army's birthday with cake cutting
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 3 days agoFriday’s birthday celebration, hosted by the Army Futures Command at its headquarters in downtown...
From displaying a flag, to the biggest one around, learn about Flag Day with these stories
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 7 days agoEditorial: I am your flag This essay was part of the program at a recent flag retirement ceremony; ...
Greason to throw out first pitch at MLB at Rickwood game
Birmingham News· 2 days agoGreason, a longtime pastor in Birmingham, starred for the Birmingham Black Barons from 1948-50 and...
Tom Campbell: Lessons from D-Day: They apply now more than ever
Greensboro News & Record· 5 days agoIt’s filled with sand from Omaha Beach in Normandy. My “bucket list” trip was extremely emotional,...
Celebrate 'Inde-pun-dence' Day with 75 funny Fourth of July jokes and memes
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBone Franklin. What has four legs, a shiny nose and fought for England? Rudolph the Redcoat Reindeer. Whose favorite lyric in "The Star
Guest Column: Teddy Roosevelt, the U.S. Flag, and ‘Americanism’
The Yuma Sun· 4 days agoRoosevelt Jr.’s dynamic leadership. Roosevelt took over as president after a Polish anarchist assassinated President William McKinley in Buffalo. The populace loved Roosevelt ...
The ‘Ultimate Honor’: Why a Colorful Mineral Honors the Smithsonian‘s Namesake
Smithsonian Magazine· 2 days agoAround the National Mall alone, visitors can see treasures like Abraham Lincoln’s top hat, the...
