Federal funds to help preserve Ohio’s oldest Black cemetery
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Federal funds to help preserve Ohio’s oldest Black cemetery

WCPO 9’s Alex Null covers the east side. If you have a story that you’d like Alex to look into or a news tip, email…

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Crowd swells in Pietermaritzburg for anti-immigrant march | WATCH
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Crowd swells in Pietermaritzburg for anti-immigrant march | WATCH

#News24Video #News24 More than 500 members and supporters of the March and March Movement gathered in Pietermaritzburg on Friday, calling for undocumented foreign nationals to…

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Black leadership and the road to a more equitable Minnesota | News
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Black leadership and the road to a more equitable Minnesota | News

The path to a more bikeable Minnesota — one that is genuinely safe, equitable, and accessible for everyone — runs through a critical intersection of…

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Trump Administration Sues to Halt Reparations for Black Residents in Chicago Suburb
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Trump Administration Sues to Halt Reparations for Black Residents in Chicago Suburb

The Trump administration has launched a legal fight to block the United States’ first-ever reparations program which serves Black community members of Evanston, Illinois. The…

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AFRO’s fourth annual Juneteenth Breakfast honors local stalwarts of Black history
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AFRO’s fourth annual Juneteenth Breakfast honors local stalwarts of Black history

By Andrew Hall and Makayla Walker AFRO Interns  AFRO News hosted its annual Juneteenth Breakfast June 18 under the theme, “Stewards of Legacy,” at the Baltimore…

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Juneteenth Freedom Celebration at Anacostia Community Museum, Friday, June 19, 2026

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This Photography Studio Captured the Beauty of Black Life in the South. Soon Its Archive, Once Hidden Away, Will Have a New Museum Home
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This Photography Studio Captured the Beauty of Black Life in the South. Soon Its Archive, Once Hidden Away, Will Have a New Museum Home

The Hooks brothers documented life and joy in Memphis during the 20th century. Their images will be put on public view when the Memphis Art…

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The JOLT News Organization, a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit

Established in 2020, JOLT strives to publish a full spectrum of news and information articles in service to the people of Lacey, Olympia and Tumwater…

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Juke joint owner honors Juneteenth with art, music and history
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Juke joint owner honors Juneteenth with art, music and history

Juneteenth marks June 19, 1865 — the day enslaved people in Galveston, Texas learned they were free, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation…

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City of Boston Invites Residents and Visitors to Celebrate Juneteenth Across the City
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City of Boston Invites Residents and Visitors to Celebrate Juneteenth Across the City

Mayor Michelle Wu and the City of Boston announced a series of Juneteenth events taking place across the city, inviting residents and visitors to commemorate…

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