‘This is our heritage.’ Dayton’s inaugural Black Rodeo is kickin’ up dust this weekend
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‘This is our heritage.’ Dayton’s inaugural Black Rodeo is kickin’ up dust this weekend

African American men and women from across the country will saddle up for a premiere event this weekend, when the Dayton Black Rodeo rides into…

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University of Arizona partners with museum to expand swim access for Black community
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University of Arizona partners with museum to expand swim access for Black community

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) – As triple-digit temperatures arrive and the Juneteenth holiday approaches, a University of Arizona program is working to expand water access…

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The Soundcheck: Fort Worth musician contributes to new record centered on Black experience
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The Soundcheck: Fort Worth musician contributes to new record centered on Black experience

by Hailey Green, Fort Worth Report June 17, 2026 Listen up, Fort Worth! Welcome to The Soundcheck, a biweekly music column keeping you in the…

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Black man from St. Bernard was last surviving Civil War soldier – Verite News New Orleans

In 1948, he moved with his niece's family from Slidell, Louisiana to Pontiac, Michigan, where the Black population grew after World War II during a ……

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Office of Public Affairs | 15 Members of Direct Action Minnesota, a Minneapolis-Based Direct Action Group with Antifa Ties, Indicted
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Office of Public Affairs | 15 Members of Direct Action Minnesota, a Minneapolis-Based Direct Action Group with Antifa Ties, Indicted

Note: View indictment here. The Justice Department today announced that 15 members and associates of Direct Action Minnesota (DAMN) have been charged with various federal crimes,…

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Annual Block Party Celebrates Black Culture in Seattle
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Annual Block Party Celebrates Black Culture in Seattle

Byrd Barr Place By Rosie L. Grant  There is something powerful about coming home.  For generations, Seattle’s Central District was the cultural, economic, and social…

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Seattle World Cup committee to honor Black community, history ahead of Juneteenth match
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Seattle World Cup committee to honor Black community, history ahead of Juneteenth match

SEATTLE — With the USA vs. Australia FIFA World Cup group stage match set for Friday, June 19 – a date that falls on the…

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Black in the Gorge Invites all to Celebrate Freedom at Juneteenth Festival in Hood River — Columbia Community Connection News Mid-Columbia Region
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Black in the Gorge Invites all to Celebrate Freedom at Juneteenth Festival in Hood River — Columbia Community Connection News Mid-Columbia Region

Evelyn Charity echoed that sentiment. “Having the whole community come out to meet and be represented is, I think, the best thing,” Charity said. Hood…

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Juneteenth and Beyond returns with immersive experience at Centennial Hall
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Juneteenth and Beyond returns with immersive experience at Centennial Hall

The University of Arizona is celebrating Juneteenth with its third annual Juneteenth and Beyond program, highlighting the cultural legacy and lasting influence of Black expression….

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IE Black Worker Center Holds Pre-Juneteenth Fundraiser, Freedom in Motion

She joins Black Voice News as a UC Berkeley California Local News 2024-2026 Fellow. … This upbringing inspired her passion for highlighting and … Source link

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