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‘We were here before Fort Worth’: A struggle to preserve historic Black settlements
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 6 hours agoOne by one, small but thriving freedmen colonies dating back to the 1800s have slowly vanished as...
Jimin’s New Album Muse Singer: Who Is Sofia Carson
COMINGSOON.net via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBTS Jimin has released the tracklist of his upcoming album, Muse. The latest update reveals that American singer and actress Sofia Carson is...
An heiress asked a group of strangers how to give away her $27 million inheritance. They've now told...
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoMarlene Engelhorn inherited a fortune as the descendant of Friedrich Englehorn, a 19th-century...
Profiles Of Valor: The York Family Legacy
The Chattanoogan· 1 day agoAt a recent celebration of the 75th anniversary of Armed Forces Day, I had the opportunity to spend time with some exceptional Patriots. Among them were...
'Grave whispering': How a Somerville man keeps the story of Black US soldiers alive
Courier News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThat number grew to eight, then to 16, and now at 18. Adair is the descendant of two of them, John...
Juneteenth 2024 Google Doodle artist Christian Robinson is finding emancipation through art
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIn conversation with theGrio, illustrator and Meghan Markle collaborator Christian Robinson...
Fifth annual Junteenth celebration held in Town Jubilee
KTVU via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJuneteenth honors the resilience of those formerly enslaved Black Americans, and the descendants who still carry on their legacy. "When we first held this ...
California's reparations dream faces stark reality
Newsweek· 5 days agoCalifornia made history when it convened a task force in 2021 to study how the state could atone for its legacy of slavery and discrimination. Last year, the task force approved its report with ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoFor Black America, the demand for reparations is always an uphill battle. For example, there’s never any proposed legislation that green lights actual monetary compensation for descendants of ...