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But for a lot of Americans, the celebration, and the flag itself, are more complicated than that. That’s the question that Explain It to Me, Vox’s weekly call-in show, is setting out to tackle this ...
Publication date 1998 Topics African Americans -- Education, English language -- Study and teaching -- African American students, Black English, African American children -- Language, Language and ...
Juneteenth KC brought music, vendors, food and culture to Kansas City’s 18th and Vine District, honoring African American heritage and culture.
The African American Civil War Museum in D.C. marked Juneteenth with a celebration to honor the estimated 6,000 Black soldiers who went to Galveston, Texas, 160 years ago.
VAIL, Ariz. (KGUN) — As Juneteenth remembers an important day in African American history, a community in Vail has put up reminders people who live there can see every day. The Rocking K ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The African American Museum in Philadelphia is partnering with Wawa Welcome America to host a Juneteenth Block party on Thursday. There is free admission to the Center City ...
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — Archaeologists in Virginia have unearthed the foundation of a building from the 1700s that once supported the nation’s oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children, William ...
Leaning on the session's theme, 'Educate an African fit for the 21st Century. Building resilient education system for increased access to inclusive, lifelong, quality, and relevant learning in ...
A headstone for Dinah Chase Whipple, a formerly enslaved Black woman who died in 1846 after founding the first school in New Hampshire for African children, was unveiled on June 13 in Portsmouth's ...
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — Archaeologists in Virginia have unearthed the foundation of a building from the 1700s that once supported the nation's oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children ...
The Town of Wake Forest is embracing its heritage with plans to develop a new park, anchored by a historic house that stands as a testament to the African American legacy in the area.
"Country music, I mean, if you go back to it, it all goes back to the blues. Country music, it's the blues, with the chord progressions, with the storytelling," said Warren, "It came from the blues, ...