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Martinsville celebrating Juneteenth
Martinsville Bulletin· 3 days agoOn June 19, 1865 — months after the Civil War ended and more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation freeing...
Fact-checking Byron Donalds’ ‘Jim Crow’ comments on Black families, conservatism
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIn the North, Black people "voted for Republicans as the party of Abraham Lincoln who ‘freed the...
ESU3 consultant appointed to serve brief stint on SPCS Board
Southwest Iowa's daily newspaper· 7 days agoThe Springfield Platteview Community Schools Board of Education has appointed Adam Larson to fill...
With parades, arts and more, CSRA celebrates Juneteenth
News 12 Augusta· 3 days ago“It’s part of our history just as much as Fourth of July,” said Crystal Harper with the National...
Norman's Juneteenth to celebrate freedom, Black culture and unity
The Norman Transcript· 1 day agoReaves Park is the place to be Wednesday for a night of celebration and community as the fourth...
Tribune editorial: Utah democracy is threatened by those who spread suspicion and lies
The Salt Lake Tribune· 1 day agoUtahns are being officially encouraged to rat one another out through one or both of two online...
Their View: Juneteenth and the unfinished work of racial justice
Times Leader· 5 days agoIn Galveston, Texas, on June 19, 1865, Gen. Gordon Granger brought freedom from abstraction into reality for enslaved Africans in the District of Texas, as was already the case elsewhere in ...
Funk Farms bicentennial celebration planned June 22
The Pantagraph· 3 days agoThe book details the Funk Family's support for family attorney Abraham Lincoln's run for presidency, their outsized influence on global agriculture, their ...
