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MAP: From the Bible Belt to the Rust Belt, the United States has 13 distinct 'belts'
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRegions of America that transcend state lines include the Bible Belt and the Rust Belt.Shayanne...
The tragic story of the Battle of Negro Fort
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPlantation owners swapped lurid tales of armed fugitive slaves running wild and fomenting rebellion. They soon lobbied Washington to eradicate the...
‘The full picture.’ Descendant of the enslaved at Gamble Plantation pushes for change
Bradenton Herald via Yahoo News· 9 months agoGamble Plantation has drawn criticism for the lack of information about enslaved people who once...
Get free entry to any of more than 400 national parks in Florida, US. Here's what to know
Naples Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoDoes spring have you itching to get outside? The National Park Service has a solution: Celebrate National Park Week as it kicks off with free entry to all national parks in the United States ...
The top six history makers in Tallahassee, according to Gerald Ensley
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 day agoHere's the myth: In 1823, one guy coming from Pensacola, and one guy coming from St. Augustine, met...
At 85, Johnnetta Betsch Cole still pushing for social justice: 'That's what drives me'
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen educator, social activist and Jacksonville native Johnnetta Betsch Cole receives the 2022...
DeSantis prevails in quashing Black congressional district, but U.S. judge sees a racial motive
Florida Phoenix via Yahoo News· 2 months agoQuality Journalism for Critical Times Gov. Ron DeSantis has claimed victory now that a federal trial...
Here Are 15 Freedom Towns That Kept Black People Alive After Slavery
The Root via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThis month in the year 1864, The Senate passed the 13th Amendment to abolish Human slavery in the...
UPDATE: St. Augustine's Ryan Brennan treks 70 miles to raise awareness of the city's Menorcan...
The St. Augustine Record via Yahoo News· 4 months agoUpdate: Ryan Brennan's 70-mile trek is a huge success. Earlier this year, we introduced you to St....
Commentary: An unscripted Tony Awards 2023 found meaning and eloquence on a historic night
LA Times via Yahoo News· 12 months agoHost Ariana DeBose speaks at the 76th annual Tony Awards on Sunday at the United Palace theater in...