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On Juneteenth, a journalist honors ancestor at ceremony for Black soldiers who served in Civil War
Houston Chronicle· 6 days agoThat meant he was a soldier who served in a United States Colored Troops regiment that fought for...
‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ handed keys to new Texas home 85 years after racist mob burned it down
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBut the order did not end the enslavement of all people in the nation at the time. The 13th...
Here are some ways you can celebrate Juneteenth in Maine
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIn 2021, Maine made Juneteenth an official holiday, designating June 19 as a day of commemoration....
Remembering Tom Jesso: 'You can't leave 15,000 bodies just turn into forest'
Times Leader· 12 hours agoA posting on Facebook said it all about Tom Jesso. Thomas Edward Jesso, 72, of Franklin Township,...
Adam Zyglis: Negligent Owners
The Buffalo News· 2 days agoThe last pre-Civil War era building in Canalside burned in a fire this week.
The Latest | Hezbollah says Israeli strikes kill 3 fighters as US envoy tries to calm tensions
San Francisco Chronicle· 6 days agoIsraeli strikes in southern Lebanon killed three Hezbollah fighters on Wednesday, the militant group...
US to redirect Patriot air defence orders to Ukraine
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe US government plans to divert Patriot air defence systems destined for other countries to Ukraine to help Kyiv protect its cities and critical...
Maxine D. Rathman
Grand Island Independent· 3 days agoServices will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 22, 2024, at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island, with Derek Apfel officiating. Burial will be in the Wood...
Here are several LGBTQ historic residences that you can visit now
FOX 10 Phoenix· 5 days agoPhotographer Alice Austen lived at the Staten Island home most of her life, and the residence is now...
Israeli strikes kill at least 39 people across northern Gaza, officials say
Omaha World-Herald· 3 days agoThe Palestinian Civil Defense, an emergency group active in Gaza, said its emergency workers dug for...