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50 Juneteenth Quotes to Celebrate Black Culture, History and Freedom
PureWow via AOL· 1 day agoAlthough the Emancipation Proclamation declared that all enslaved people should be free in 1863,...
A Timetable of The Most Important Events of The American Civil War
247wallst.com· 4 days agoThe American Civil War, fought from 1861 to 1865, was a defining moment in this nation’s history...
The Reason Behind Red Juneteenth Foods and Drinks Isn't So Straight Foward
Good Housekeeping· 18 hours agoThe celebration marks the period in 1865 in which enslaved people in Galveston, Texas received the...
Inside Biden’s Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony honoring Black luminaries, including the...
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn a packed East Room, President Biden calls the class of recipients ‘incredible people’ whose...
How Jazz Became the Voice of Revolution
Time via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFew remember the song because it played only during the six-week run of My People, a show staged in Chicago in 1963 during a centenary celebration of the...
These Fort Worth treasures have landed on list of city’s ‘endangered places’
Fort Worth Star-Telegram· 3 days agoWithout preservation, Fort Worth could have lost gems like the Stockyards, Public Market and Ridglea Theater.
President Joe Biden honors Opal Lee for her mission to ‘make history, not erase it’
Dallas Morning News· 7 days agoOpal Lee grinned and pumped her arms in excitement Friday after President Joe Biden draped the...
Great Explorers: John C. Fremont
ExplorersWeb via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoSkilled explorer or overreaching dilettante? Crusading abolitionist or violent murderer? General with the soul of a country on his mind? Or self-centered...
‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ among Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients
WHIO-TV 7 Dayton· 7 days agoPresident Joe Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 people on Friday. The medal is...
FATHER COMES HOME FROM THE WARS, PARTS 1, 2 & 3 Comes to Quintessence Theatre
Broadway World· 2 days agoParks was inducted into the Theater Hall of Fame in 2022. Inspired by Homer’s epic poem, The Odyssey, ‘Father Comes Home’ flips the Civil War narrative of North vs. South, Confederacy vs. Union ...
