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Tennessee Voices, Episode 325: Alice Faye Duncan, children's author, educator, librarian
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPrior to the well-documented civil rights struggles of the 1960s in the South, a group of Black...
Mark Woods: MLK book never made it into Duval classrooms, but its story is worth retelling
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAt the city’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast, Jacksonville students were honored for essays...
Tigerbelles Coach Ed Temple's lessons on life and sports can help you prepare for 2024
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWe made it. Many Tennesseans like the rest of America, have survived the terror of school shootings,...
CU Boulder celebrates unity, freedom during Juneteenth holiday
Daily Camera, Boulder, Colo. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJun. 19—Freedom and unity — that's what we celebrate during Juneteenth, said educator and award-winning author Alice Faye Duncan. Duncan gave an interactive, multimedia talk Monday at the University ...
First Christmas without Mama will be hard, but I will practice grace and starve grief
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 5 months agoI miss my mother. Born in the 1930s, she was raised in Jim Crow Memphis near the Greenlaw Community....
7 Books to Help Teach Kids About Juneteenth
The Root via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis weekend, the country will celebrate Juneteenth, a day that commemorates the official end of slavery in the United States, over two years after the...
Pontiac Public Library Memorials
Daily Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe following is a listing of gifts given to Pontiac Public Library in June, JulyAugust. Items given in memory of: Brown, Hallie — “Kaiju No. 8, Volumes...
Everything You Need to Know About Juneteenth and the Holiday's History in America
Good Housekeeping via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJuneteenth, also known as Freedom Day or Jubilee Day, is now officially recognized as a national...
Turn a page toward freedom with these Juneteenth reads
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFrom children’s books to historical nonfiction, unlock the power of Black history and storytelling...
There Are So Many Cool Ways to Celebrate Juneteenth With Your Kids
SheKnows via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJuneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United...