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Pulitzer Prize-winning Black woman dedicates school named for her in district she integrated
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA Black race expert who holds a Pulitzer Prize and has a new elementary school named in her honor...
These Must-Reads Will Give You a Better Understanding of Juneteenth
Redbook via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe Best Juneteenth Books Also called Emancipation Day, Freedom Day or Jubilee Day, Juneteenth is...
Hudson Library to celebrate Juneteenth, city's anti-slavery history
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Hudson Library and Historical Society is celebrating Juneteenth this month with a number of...
14 eye-opening essays from Black writers to read to understand America's problems with race
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCrystal M. Fleming, author and associate professor of sociology and Africana Studies at SUNY Stony...
NPR Breaks 4th of July Tradition of Reading Declaration of Independence to Examine Its History
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor 33 years, National Public Radio’s “Morning Edition” host Steve Inskeep has made it a tradition...
‘Life After Power’ Review: Postpresidential Pursuits
The Wall Street Journal· 3 months agoBOOKSHELF Imagine a time, before our current, politically inflamed culture wars, when popular history was the joint property of credentialed academics...
Carver Museum's Stay Black and Live festival hosting a week of Juneteenth celebrations
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJuneteenth celebrations, from a parade to a cookout to a dance party, are set to take over the...
5 must-read books for adults to celebrate Juneteenth
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Historians meet Biden for a White House lunch, urge him to speak out more forcefully
Politico via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPresident Joe Biden hosted a small group of scholars and historians for lunch on Wednesday as he...
From the historic parade to poetry: Here are 13 ways to celebrate Juneteenth in Austin
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPresident Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, liberating enslaved African...