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Indianapolis turns out to celebrate freedom, Black history at Juneteenth parade
Crowds gathered along 42nd Street on Saturday as floats and performers at the Indy Juneteenth celebration honored Black history, culture and the end of slavery…
Southern Indiana workshops highlight Black history, important community resources | Wdrb-video
To what extent do you support or oppose the Protect Our Polls Act, which would restrict the ability of military forces and federal agents to…
African and Caribbean leaders call for payments, debt cancellation, formal apologies over #Shorts
African and Caribbean leaders call for payments, debt cancellation, formal apologies over #ShortsnnAfrican and Caribbean …
‘Freedom Won, Freedom Lost,’ History of Fort Mose and Emancipation Day in Florida
‘Freedom Won, Freedom Lost’ Eugene Robinson’s new book Freedom Won, Freedom Lost explores an uneven and unsteady journey of civil rights for Black Americans through…
Volunteers, community members preserve historical Black cemetery in North Texas on Juneteenth weekend
Volunteers worked Saturday to reclaim more than a century of forgotten Black history this Juneteenth weekend as part of an initiative called “Digging for Dignity.”…
Transcript: Mayor Mamdani Appears on The Reecie Colbert Show, Urban Views (Channel 126 on SiriusXM)
Reecie Colbert: All right, y’all, I gotta bring in my very special guest for the Reecie Colbert Show. It is a big week for the…
Photos: Juneteenth fashion show celebrates culture, creativity and community at Bay Street Emeryville – Marin Independent Journal
The 3rd Annual Bay Area Black Fashion Expo is one of the highlights of Bay Street Emeryville’s annual Juneteenth Celebration, featuring more than ten local…
Louisa County NAACP hosts sixth annual African American Heritage Festival
LOUISA COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) – The Louisa County NAACP branch hosted its sixth annual African American Heritage Festival Saturday, June 20. The festival coincided with…
Raiders News: Stefon Diggs named ‘no-brainer’ late free agency signing
It’s no secret that the Las Vegas Raiders’ roster lacks a true No. 1 wide receiver heading into training camp, even after a full offseason,…
Burlington celebrates fifth annual Juneteenth
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – The rain held off just long enough for Burlington’s fifth annual Juneteenth celebration in City Hall Park and around Church Street…
