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Wimauma's Black history unearthed and high­lighted on June­teenth BY Saundra Weathers Hillsborough County UPDATED 7:26 PM ET Jun. 19, 2025 ...
ESSENCE celebrates the changemakers shaping a bold, Black future today during Black History Month. With our second annual “Black Futures Now” list, we’re honoring a select group of leaders ...
Every year, Woodson’s organization, the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) chooses a theme for Black History Month. The theme for 2025 is African Americans and ...
WISN 12 News is celebrating LGBTQ+ history by highlighting notable figures and moments each day of Pride Month in Milwaukee ...
Gary Horton is “passing the baton” of the Walking in Black History trip to his daughter after helping guide three decades of the program.
1870: A private watchman with O'Connor's Traveling Circus was arrested for breaking up a drunken fight at a 10th Street bar. Newspaper accounts said the watchman used his billy club ...
June 22, 1819: Indiana Governor Jonathan Jennings entertained James Monroe and Andrew Jackson at his home in Corydon. The two were on a tour of frontier states. June 23, 1802: The city of ...
Throughout the extensive history of the Church, numerous events of lasting significance have occurred. Each week marks anniversaries of impressive milestones, unforgettable tragedies, amazing triumphs ...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WV News) — The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at www.wvencyclopedia.org.
Tonya Maze, an administrator at St. Thomas Aquinas School, spent months researching Black history and reaching out to local business owners for a Juneteenth celebration at the school. The day’s heavy ...
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Asheville is celebrating Juneteenth with a walking tour. The free event is at the YMI Cultural Center which is known as one of the oldest black cultural centers in the ...