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Read Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech in its entirety
Mountain View Telegraph· 5 days agoCivil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. addresses the crowd at the Lincoln Memorial in...
Juneteenth Fast Facts
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 1 day agoThe anniversary is celebrated much like the Fourth of July, with parties, picnics and gatherings with family and friends. Juneteenth is also referred to...
Fort Eisenhower celebrates Army Heritage Month on 80th anniversary of D-Day
The Augusta Chronicle via Yahoo News· 1 day agoDay, Black History Month, Women's History Month, LGBTQ...the soldiers that fought for us on D-Day...
When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Here's when the US commemorates the end of slavery
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoTexans celebrated Juneteenth beginning in 1866 with parades, cookouts, prayer gatherings, historical and cultural readings and musical...The legal holidays currently recognized ...
Money-making L.A. hospitals quit delivering babies. Inside the fight to keep one labor ward open.
Associated Press· 8 hours agoDetranay Blankenship was 16 weeks pregnant when she found out she was expecting. The days passed...
'Louteenth' debacle shows missteps in honoring Black history can be learning opportunities
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJuneteenth became a national holiday in 2021, marking the first new federal holiday since Martin ...
Here's everything you need to know about Kansas City's PrideFest and Parade
KMBC-TV Kansas City· 1 day agoJune is LGBTQ+ Pride Month. Kansas City is once again hosting PrideFest in 2024. PrideFest's...
MediaPost Publications - Out to Launch
MediaPost· 7 days agoTo celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday and the 60th anniversary of his iconic I Have A Dream speech, sneaker ...
Civil Rights Act marks 60th anniversary as law of land
Twin States News· 8 hours agoThis year marks six decades since the Civil Rights Act of 1964 years was signed into law. President...
‘You have to know your history and build on it.’ Clay County kicks off Juneteenth celebration with...
KCTV 5 Kansas City· 4 hours agoWe’re days away from the Juneteenth holiday but residents in Liberty, Missouri are already...