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Student winners, parents honored at NAACP Black History Essay Contest in Oak Ridge
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 7 days agoHe added: “Elections give power, the power to make decisions concerning our everyday life, to...
Berks NAACP member says community 'needs to talk about Juneteenth' during event at Opportunity House
WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey· 5 days agoOpportunity House in Reading hosted a Juneteenth celebration for residents of the shelter to learn...
Artists needed for NYC project honoring influential women in history
Staten Island Advance· 5 days agoIf you are an artist passionate about shedding light on the important women often forgotten by ...
Flavors of resilience, victory, and unity - The Martha's Vineyard Times
The Martha's Vineyard Times· 6 hours agoJuneteenth is a holiday that commemorates the effective end of slavery in the U.S. In 1863 the...
Celebrating Freedom Day: NAACP kick off Juneteenth festivities at Noriega's
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 5 days agoTo commemorate the anniversary of the end of slavery in the United States, the Bakersfield chapter of the NAACP kicked off its events to celebrate Juneteenth with a brunch ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days agoAt a vigil Sunday for the people killed by a mass shooter in Jacksonville, Fla., Gov. Ron DeSantis was loudly booed and heckled by attendees. A day prior, a white gunman targeted and shot three ...
Photos: Juneteenth at Unity Park in Greenville. Walking parade, music, theater, poetry
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 5 days ago"We have a very long history of Holloways, so it's good to see us here in Unity Park and what it...
Lorraine Cochran-Johnson elected as next DeKalb County CEO
WABE· 5 days agoCochran-Johnson is the first Black woman elected as CEO in the county’s history. While Larry Johnson...
Don’t Be Fooled By Liberalism’s Modesty
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBecause of its essential modesty—it does not purport to have the keys to the iron laws of history—and its long-distance focus on simple human freedom,...
Live Wire: Springfield Jazz and Roots Festival returns in July
The Republican· 11 hours agoThe annual music celebration is a free, family-friendly festival that showcases Springfield’s...