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5 things white people need to hear on Juneteenth
theGrio via AOL· 2 days agoHere are five things white people need hear on Juneteenth. 5. The national anthem sucks. Look, I know “The Star Spangled Banner” is right ...
‘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...
Orchestra, chorus to present summer concert
Tehachapi News· 5 days agoThe Tehachapi Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Dr. David Newby, and the Tehachapi Symphonic Chorus, led by Sandra Adams, will celebrate the...
100-year-old veteran, 25-year-old lieutenant celebrate US Army's birthday with cake cutting
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoFriday’s birthday celebration, hosted by the Army Futures Command at its headquarters in downtown...
Julianne Regan and Tim Bricheno on All About Eve, the Sisters, The Mission & their greatest songs
Louder Sound via Yahoo News· 4 days agoNearly four decades since All About Eve’s breakthrough, Julianne Regan and Tim Bricheno are back...
Guest Column: Teddy Roosevelt, the U.S. Flag, and ‘Americanism’
The Yuma Sun· 4 days agoIn 1904, the United States was booming under President Theodore Roosevelt Jr.’s dynamic leadership. Roosevelt took over as president after a Polish anarchist assassinated President William McKinley ...
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 Spangled
State Auditor Flags Environment Secretary’s $15,000 Plane Tickets
Santa Fe Reporter· 3 days agoAn investigation into allegations the state Environment Department misused or misspent public funds...
LOCAL COLUMN: Flag Day 2024
The Norman Transcript· 7 days agoOn this day, we commemorate the adoption of the “stars and stripes” design— June 14, 1777. Flag Day has been unofficially recognized since that date, with proclamations issued by Woodrow Wilson ...
Thetford Academy graduates celebrate an ‘unorthodox’ four-year journey
Valley News· 6 days agoThey entered to pods and COVID and exited to pomp and circumstance: The past four years had not been easy for the senior class of Thetford Academy but their graduation on cooling Friday evening ...