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Cat Martinez doesn't just work with steel — she converses with it, sculpting each bar and weld as a dialogue with her ...
City officials say “Towards Freedom” is a step toward acknowledging Lexington’s history, honoring resistance to slavery, and ...
The Beacon of Freedom rises 47 feet and was designed by Perkins&Will, and fabricated by Demiurge. It was inspired by civil leader and activist Lyda Moore Merrick, who once said: “My father passed a ...
A monument unveiled in Lexington on Juneteenth honors Lewis and Harriet Hayden, two formerly enslaved Lexingtonians who ...
The Lexington Freedom Train is set to unveil a new monument on Juneteenth to honor the city's Underground Railroad Legacy, ...
Colonel Alvin Gonzalez is surprised by his Air Force airmen daughter, Ariana, at his retirement from the U.S. Army National Guard in Puerto Rico. From broccoli to booze to Brie, nothing makes ...
After 21 years of military service and a middle-class engineering career, Tay Butler found his true mission in the Black ...
While rainfall canceled many outdoor Juneteenth events in downtown Cleveland, the Cuyahoga County Soldiers’ and Sailors’ ...
Two former enslaved Lexingtonians have been forever etched into the city’s history with a new monument, unveiled Thursday ...
Opal Lee's annual Walk for Freedom took place Thursday morning. For the first time, Lee wasn't in attendance. The NTSB issued ...
People can share their opinions through July 9. The sculpture will be placed outside the Philadelphia Municipal Services ...
Festivities extend beyond Montgomery to other areas like Prattville with parades and celebrations in North Highland Park.