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ByGone Muncie: The memorable Emancipation Day celebration of 1898
The Star Press via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoOver a dozen people organized the festival, including George Strong, the maintenance supervisor for...
Today in History: June 17, O.J. Simpson charged with murder - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 10 hours agoToday is Monday, June 17, the 169th day of 2024. On June 17, 1994, after leading police on a slow-speed chase on Southern California freeways, O.J. Simpson was arrested and ...
Justice Clarence Thomas took more trips on GOP megadonor’s private plane than previously known
WKBT La Crosse· 4 days agoJustice Clarence Thomas took several more trips on the private plane of GOP megadonor Harlan Crow...
Gala will celebrate historic gift of a century ago
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJun. 15—WATERTOWN — The Jefferson County Historical Society, established in 1886, faced a dilemma in the 1920s. It had lots of historical relics, but the items were busting the seams of its ...
This week’s bestsellers at Southern California’s independent bookstores
Los Angeles Daily News· 6 days agoSee the top-selling releases among hardcover fiction and nonfiction, plus trade paperbacks for the...
Joshua Name Meaning
Parents via Yahoo News· 3 days agoOther boy names starting with J include: Jacob Jack Jackson James Jonathan Jason Jeremy Jerome...Joshua Chamberlain (1828–1914), a brigadier general in...
John Harvey was an Austin high school icon, and there won't be another like him | Golden
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo Sports· 2 days agoThe win tasted especially sweet at a time when racism was openly practiced, despite some strides...
Civil liberty, whistleblower protection groups urge Congress to allow vote on Espionage Act reform...
Fox News· 6 days agoA group of 19 civil liberty, press freedom, human rights and whistleblower protection groups are...
KKK fails to obtain foothold in Utica 100 years ago: This week in Mohawk Valley history
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIt is the oldest Black church in the Upper Mohawk Valley, founded during the Civil War in the 1860s....
Black Farmers in Georgia Cool to Biden, Reflecting a Bigger Challenge
New York Times· 5 hours agoOn a hot day in May, Andrew L. Smith Sr., a vegetable farmer from Ludowici, Ga., listened with...