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Opinion | What Frederick Douglass Learned From an Irish Activist
Mississippi Free Press· 5 days agoAs many as 30 Black abolitionists and activists also traveled to Ireland between 1790 and 1860....
5 Black History Landmarks in the U.S. You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
AFAR· 6 days agoMuseums like Nashville’s National Museum of African American Music and the International African American Museum in Charleston, South Carolina, are some of the best places to learn about Black ...
Arndrea Waters King: Mark Robinson is no Martin Luther King Jr.
Greensboro News & Record· 4 days agoDr. Martin Luther King Jr. used language to inspire a generation of activists and civil rights...
For Juneteenth, first Black U.S. astronaut recalls death threats — and lessons learned
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAfrican American history and culture has been his key preoccupation. He's done upward of 18,000...
How Juneteenth Became Black Independence Day
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSeveral years before Granger made his declaration in Galveston, famed American orator Frederick Douglass, himself a former enslaved man, spoke to an...
Martin Luther King Jr. on 'the other America'
The Raw Story· 5 days agoEditor’s note: To commemorate Juneteenth, we share excerpts of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech at Stanford University in April 1967. I’d...
Need a 4th of July caption? 30 patriotic quotes to honor America and its history
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIt means looking out for yourself by looking out for...
Queen City: The lost Black community swallowed up by The Pentagon
BBC News· 5 days agoA thriving all-Black community flourished just outside Washington DC until its nearly 1,000...
Another Side of Key West? Its Rich Black History
AFAR· 6 days agoSilky white-sand beaches, bright cottages, Key lime pie: About four miles long and a mile wide, Key West is distinctive, drawing visitors for both its distance to and from the United States.
Our Fourth of July: Celebrating Emancipation in the Salt City
The Post-Standard· 5 days agoThe City of Syracuse hosted its 36th annual Juneteenth Celebration in Clinton Square on June 15th....
