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"There’s a lot of wisdom in the neighborhood,” playwright Curtis B. Lewis, Jr. said of 14 ½ Street. “When you listen to these stories, they become real art.” ...
Harriet Tubman portrayal comes to Edwardsville community center ...
Racist President Donald Trump didn’t observe Juneteenth in any capacity this year. Instead, he made a single post complaining ...
Like most federal holidays, expect your local banks and credit unions to be closed in observance of Juneteenth. Postal ...
The likeness between the 16th President of the United States Abraham Lincoln and his 11th-generation descendant Ralph C.
Did you know Tennessee has two holidays celebrating Emancipation from slavery? Juneteenth, the federal holiday, and August 8.
The first Juneteenth was held in Galveston the next year. Celebrations were low-key affairs, often kept to church gatherings ...
Andrew Johnson famously freed his slaves on Aug. 8, 1863, but it would be another 18 months before Tennessee freed enslaved ...
The Juneteenth National Independence Day Act was signed into law by then-United States President Joe Biden on June 17, 2021.
Plus who’s performing at the Tonys, which Broadway shows have the most nominations and the whole Patti LuPone situation.
A rail fragment, believed to have been hewn by Abraham Lincoln is an early example of "political theater." Chicago Historical Society Every modern president aspires to emulate Abraham Lincoln, but ...
A big pin separates Mount Anthony from Middlebury's historic upset bid to capture 36th straight wrestling state crown on Saturday night.