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Harriet Tubman led a raid that freed more than 700 enslaved people. A South Carolina church has...
CNN via AOL· 2 days ago“Here’s this woman, barely 5 feet tall, running around against the odds doing all...Tabernacle...
Philadelphia’s 2026 FIFA World Cup fan fest site will be on Lemon Hill
Philly.com· 8 hours agoThe fan fest will also be a spectacle, and for many people the best way to access an in-person...
MHS student wins national Women’s History Prize | News, Sports, Jobs - Times Republican
Marshalltown Times-Republican· 2 days agoCONTRIBUTED PHOTO Anessa Morrison, an incoming junior at MHS, recently received the Women’s History Prize at National History Day, held June 9-13 in College ...
The history and significance of Juneteenth
WAVY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJuneteenth—also known as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, or the country's second Independence Day—stands as an enduring symbol of Black American freedom.
Every time tourists misbehaved in national parks this year — so far
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A Miracle from Hiroshima
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIsamu-the-cherry-tree said, “Don’t worry. I’ll...Lavender Festival, a foundational block in Oak Ridge’s homegrown culture. I want them all to know it is...
A Rikers Island Painting Goes on a Powerful Journey in New Documentary Paint Me a Road Out of Here
Teen Vogue via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoAubin Pictures’ latest documentary follows the journey of Faith Ringgold’s painting, For the Women’s...
Rickwood Field's legendary history: How Willie Mays and the Negro Leagues made the iconic stadium...
CBS Sports· 1 day agoIt is older than both Wrigley Field and Fenway Park – indeed it is the oldest venue for professional...
‘People have worked so hard.’ Woman who helped make Juneteenth a national holiday visits New Jersey
News 12· 1 day agoIt’s been three years since Juneteenth became a federal holiday. It commemorates the day enslaved Blacks in Galveston, Texas learned about their freedom. Ahead of the celebration ...
5 Black History Landmarks in the U.S. You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
AFAR· 3 days agoMuseums like Nashville’s National Museum of African American Music and the International African American Museum in Charleston, South Carolina, are some ...