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On this day in history, April 15, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln passes away
AOL· 5 days agoPresident Abraham Lincoln died in Washington, D.C., on this day in history, April 15, 1865, one day...
BINGEABLE: Lawmen: Bass Reeves
Santa Maria Sun· 2 days 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,...
Iowa Senate approves bill adding social studies, civics requirements for Iowa schools
Iowa Capital Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe Iowa Senate passed a bill Tuesday requiring Iowa schools to adopt new social studies and civics...
D.C.’s youths dance through Emancipation Day celebration at Freedom Plaza
Washington Post· 5 days agoOn an 80-degree Sunday afternoon, the D.C. region’s youngest performers took over Pennsylvania...
Bill adding social studies, civics requirements for Iowa schools headed to governor
Quad-City Times· 2 days agoA bill requiring Iowa schools to adopt new social studies and civics education standards with a...
GreenHill to hold Juneteenth celebration this Sunday
The Meridian Star, Miss. via Yahoo News· 7 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 ...
Top 10 famous individuals from Virginia
The Cavalier Daily· 7 days agoThe stories of all of our Virginia predecessors are important, but the most fascinating ones are of the famed. Take a deep dive with me into the histories of some famous Virginians. The founding ...
Sankofa Talk | A victim of Jim Crow tactics
Yellow Springs News· 2 days agoKing’s dream boomeranged, morphed into a nightmare and snatched his life away. Maybe it was because by then I had read Frantz Fanon’s “The Wretched of the Earth” and Claude Brown’s “Manchild ...
Historian highlights effects of Civil War on modern American democracy
Colorado State Collegian· 3 days agoAn open and captivating figure transported listeners back to the Civil War era. With each point, historian Jeremi Suri moved through the lasting effects of Robert E. Lee’s surrender, which is ...