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What Frederick Douglass learned from an Irish antislavery activist: ‘Agitate, agitate, agitate’
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoReturn to America In January 1846, Douglass left Ireland to lecture in Scotland and England. While...
'Remember their struggles': 27th annual Black Heritage Juneteenth Festival Sat. at Institute Park
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoIn 2021...Joel Mackall showed festival-goers artifacts spanning centuries of Black history including...
Juneteenth in Orlando: Celebrate with special events
Orlando Sentinel· 3 days agoJuneteenth is on June 19, a date that marks the anniversary of the end of slavery in the United States with a number of Central Florida events planned.
‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’: A Musical Monument to Freedom
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoThe song, first performed in 1900 and known as the black national anthem, is an eloquent, optimistic...
Lake County’s Juneteenth celebration continues to grow; ‘A recognition … of the time we decreed all...
Chicago Tribune· 3 days agoJune 19 — was first recognized as a legal holiday locally in 2019, and nationally in 2021. With...
Old flags spark New Hampshire protests
New Hampshire Union Leader· 6 days agoOthers hoisted Confederate battle flags, a reminder of when our Union teetered on the brink. Many are outraged at recent revelations that at the home of...
Juneteenth 2024: Stone Mountain holds annual celebration
FOX 5 Atlanta· 2 days agoStone Mountain residents gathered for a spirited celebration ahead of Juneteenth, marking the day with vibrant cultural performances and community pride.
In Galveston, one Juneteenth story is a family affair
Houston Chronicle· 3 days agoRoy Collins III hopes Saturday’s upcoming lecture at Galveston’s Rosenberg Library, History of...
Profiles Of Valor: Forgotten Hero?
The Chattanoogan· 3 days agoUnfortunately, some Leftmedia scribes did what they do best, and attempted to sensationalize those heroic acts by wrapping some lost accounts in...
Today In History: June 15, More than 1,000 killed in NY steamboat disaster; June 16, Trump announces...
The Eagle-Tribune· 2 days agoThis is the weekend of Saturday, June 15, and Sunday, June 16, the 167th and 168th day of 2024. There are 198 days left in the year as of Sunday
