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This Juneteenth we need to discard the caricatures of King that we so often see and learn from what he actually did and ...
The book concludes with King’s famous “Mountaintop Speech” in Memphis, the night before his assassination: “And I’ve looked ...
We feature a special broadcast marking the Juneteenth federal holiday that commemorates the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned of their freedom more than two years after the ...
A Juneteenth Jubilee hosted by the Georgetown Renaissance Community Association, Inc. will kick off today at 11 a.m. at ...
Oregon quarterback Dante Moore reportedly donated $10,000 to his alma mater high school in Detroit, according to Joel ...
When you hear someone's story, you begin to love them. That's from Fred Rogers, who was known as "Mister Rogers " during his celebrated run as a children's show host on public television. It's also ...
Events often rely on federal awards and private sponsorships — increasingly hard to earn amid efforts to suppress diversity, ...
A groundbreaking is scheduled in Virginia for the rebuilding of one of the nation’s oldest Black churches. The Juneteenth ...
For its 33rd year, the annual Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle is back with live musical performances, live art, dance ...
Juneteenth celebrations are known for the variety of programs and events that highlight African American history and culture. In the 1960s, students at Prairie View A&M ...
Chalk up another cherished American symbol that has quietly vanished under Donald Trump’s watch. A bust of Dr. Martin Luther ...
The former Librarian of Congress will be in conversation with author Kwame Alexander at this year’s American Library ...