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50 Juneteenth Quotes to Celebrate Black Culture, History and Freedom
PureWow via AOL· 2 days agoAlthough the Emancipation Proclamation declared that all enslaved people should be free in 1863,...
The Reason Behind Red Juneteenth Foods and Drinks Isn't So Straight Foward
Good Housekeeping· 2 days agoThe celebration marks the period in 1865 in which enslaved people in Galveston, Texas received the...
Opal Lee, Grandmother of Juneteenth, reflects on life of activism, community
Dallas Morning News· 10 hours agoAn intimate crowd gathered at Southern Methodist University on Thursday to hear from Opal Lee, known...
Confederate Memorial Day in SC: What to know about 'holiday,' current status of Juneteenth
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoIt is the day federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, to take over the state and ensure all...
A Timetable of The Most Important Events of The American Civil War
247wallst.com· 5 days agoThe American Civil War, fought from 1861 to 1865, was a defining moment in this nation’s history...
How Jazz Became the Voice of Revolution
Time via Yahoo News· 3 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...
FATHER COMES HOME FROM THE WARS, PARTS 1, 2 & 3 Comes to Quintessence Theatre
Broadway World· 4 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 ...
Great Explorers: John C. Fremont
ExplorersWeb via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSkilled explorer or overreaching dilettante? Crusading abolitionist or violent murderer? General with the soul of a country on his mind? Or self-centered...
Discard the principle vs. compromise distinction
Stars and Stripes· 5 days agoOne of the most basic conflicts in politics, and in life in general, is whether to stand by your principles or be open to compromise. Woodrow Wilson is...
New Tome Details North America's Uncivil Times
Houston Press· 5 days agoBut noted historian and Pulitzer Prize winner Alan Taylor has done something different with his latest doorstop tome, American Civil Wars: A Continental ...