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‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’: A Musical Monument to Freedom
The Wall Street Journal· 19 hours agoThe song, first performed in 1900 and known as the black national anthem, is an eloquent, optimistic...
3 Central Virginia communities offer 3 different ways to celebrate Juneteenth
The Daily Progress· 5 hours agoJuneteenth will be observed next Wednesday, but events in Charlottesville, Orange County and Nelson...
80 Fourth of July Quotes That Will Make You Laugh, Cry and Get Very Excited for This Year’s BBQ
PureWow via Yahoo News· 5 days agoNo offense to all the other holidays but Fourth of July is kind of our favorite. Why? Barbecues,...
Minnesota office looks to close racial gaps in healthcare
KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul· 14 hours agoThe Minnesota Legislature voted last year to create the new office, in an effort to track the...
19 Juneteenth Facts To Celebrate Black Independence Day
Blavity via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJuneteenth, celebrated on June nineteenth, is coming up and it is time for sorrowful reflection but...
How to celebrate Juneteenth across Michigan this month
MLive.com· 2 days agoJuneteenth is a holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States.
One returning and one new Juneteenth celebration to be held in east Idaho - East Idaho News
EastIdahoNews.com· 21 hours agoEastern Idahoans have two options to choose from if they want to attend a community event...
First annual parade, festivities planned for Juneteenth in Muskegon
MLive.com· 4 days agoWhile the Emancipation Proclamation was signed in 1863, slaves in Texas did not get word of their...
Champaign-Urbana MTD hosting Juneteenth Block Party
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 3 days agoCHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — Ahead of the official holiday on June 19, the Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District is hosting a free Juneteenth Block Party...
Malverne schools' Juneteenth Jubilee commemorates 'the story of our history'
Newsday· 3 days agoJuneteenth marks when Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, on June 19, 1865 — two months...