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'Manhunt' star: Lincoln's assassination is still a call to protect democracy
Los Angeles Times· 14 hours agoIt was Stanton, one of Lincoln’s former rivals, who led the charge to track down Booth (played in...
Editorial: The history, and hypocrisy, of the upside-down American flag
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoAn upside-down U.S. flag outside Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr.'s home is the latest...
Fact-checking Byron Donalds’ ‘Jim Crow’ comments on Black families, conservatism
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHistorians said a pattern of Black voters backing Republicans during the Jim Crow era would not...
History Comes Alive
The Post-Journal· 4 days agoCivil War reenactors converged at Westfield’s Moore Park from Friday through Sunday to offer a glimpse for spectators and history buffs into what life...
Pentagon Barracks was former Baton Rouge military post, visited by famous American leaders
WVLA Baton Rouge via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn its next era, the fort was used as an assembly point for troops headed to the Creek War and the...
The Library of Congress wants more visitors. Spider-Man, Santana and Lincoln are on deck
Houston Chronicle· 4 days ago“Collecting Memories” — which opens to the public on June 13 — is an intensely curated exhibit that...
This Iowa city celebrated Black emancipation long before Juneteenth
The Gazette· 13 hours agoDecades before Martin Luther King Jr. was born and more than a century before Juneteenth became a...
SENIOR LOOKOUT: Information for elders that can be trusted
Gloucester Daily Times· 15 hours agoThe Emancipation Proclamation issued by President Abraham Lincoln on Jan. 1, 1863, stated that all...
Galveston, Houston ready to celebrate Juneteenth
Houston Chronicle· 7 days agoFor decades, people in Southeast Texas have celebrated Juneteenth unofficially, with backyard barbecues, neighborhood celebrations, and traditions...
AI companies, meet the False Claims Act
The Hill· 5 days agoMost of those government dollars currently flowing to these firms are coming from one sector in particular: the defense industry. During the Civil War,...
