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GreenHill to hold Juneteenth celebration this Sunday
The Meridian Star, Miss. via Yahoo News· 6 days agoApr. 12—GreenHill Missionary Baptist Church in Toomsuba is celebrating Juneteenth early this year and is inviting the community to a special presentation Sunday to commemorate the history of ...
BINGEABLE: Lawmen: Bass Reeves
Santa Maria Sun· 10 hours agoReal-life Bass Reeves (1938-1910) was born into slavery and owned by Arkansas state legislator William Steele Reeves, and when the Civil War started, Reeves’ son...
What does freedom look like today? On view at Williams College, seven Black American artists...
Daily Hampshire Gazette· 6 days agoThe show, “conceived as a commemoration of the 160th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation …...
'Grandmother of Juneteenth' shares history, perspective with Colorado Springs students
Colorado Springs Gazette· 6 days agoLee is a retired educator and counselor who was instrumental in the process of making Juneteenth a...
On this day in history, April 15, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln passes away
AOL· 4 days agoPresident Abraham Lincoln died in Washington, D.C., on this day in history, April 15, 1865, one day...
DC celebrates Emancipation Day Sunday
WUSA 9 Washington, D.C.· 6 days agoD.C. residents will celebrate Emancipation Day this weekend on Freedom Plaza. This year's celebration is on Sunday, April 14. The concert is headlined by...
D.C.’s youths dance through Emancipation Day celebration at Freedom Plaza
Washington Post· 4 days agoOn an 80-degree Sunday afternoon, the D.C. region’s youngest performers took over Pennsylvania...
“Grandmother of Juneteenth” at Pikes Peak State College
KXRM Colorado Springs via Yahoo News· 7 days ago(COLORADO SPRINGS) — On Thursday, April 11, “The Grandmother of Juneteenth” spoke at Pikes Peak...
Juneteenth state holiday bill passes Alabama House
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe Alabama House of Representatives Thursday approved a bill that would make Juneteenth a state holiday, though unlike nearly every other state holiday...
UNC System likely to add civics requirements. Will it avoid ‘interference’ by lawmakers?
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSystem leaders say the requirement will improve college students’ understanding of American history...