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Talib Abdullahi founded the Black History Bike Ride in 2020 as a way to educate Austinites about the city's African American ...
The Kennett library graciously offered to host the event after the original cancellation, and it ended up becoming a ...
The Trump administration released records of the FBI’s surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr., despite opposition from the ...
What began as a rainy morning turned into a heartfelt celebration of freedom, heritage and unity as the Montevallo community ...
The African American Association of Ghana (AAAG), in collaboration with the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), has marked the 2025 Juneteenth, a commemoration of the emancipation of enslaved African ...
The Descendants Project will host panel sessions and an exhibit on the 1811 German Coast slave revolt, at the Woodland Plantation in Laplace ...
The proclamations used to land in my inbox like clockwork — the remembrances of holidays and landmarks, the celebrations of awareness months, the noting of anniversaries both celebratory and tragic.
The Juneteenth Youth Summit took place Saturday, June 28, at the Goose Creek Community Center. Juneteenth is a federal ...
Leaders release theme and plans for 2025 Eighth of August emancipation celebration Arriyonna Allen, Jaden Sanders Jul 9, 2025 Updated Jul 10, 2025 ...
Salt Lake Community College hosted its fourth annual Juneteenth Freedom Day Music Festival on June 24 from 6 to 8 p.m. on the ...
Ken Griffin paid a record $13.7M for the 13th Amendment and $4.4 million for the Emancipation Proclamation. Both documents were signed by Abraham Lincoln.
Citadel CEO Ken Griffin now owns copies of the Emancipation Proclamation and Lincoln’s 13th Amendment. Photo: Sotheby’s ...