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In the early days of the Gilded Age’s rush for profit, freed people’s savings were siphoned off by politically connected ...
Juneteenth Freedom Celebration, Poughkeepsie: Celebrate freedom, culture and community with music, dance, food, drinks, games ...
Victory parades abounded after the 20th century’s world wars. But the last major military parade in Washington was in 1991.
The Mexican flag has become a flashpoint during protests in Los Angeles this week, waved by demonstrators proud of their ...
Nathan Lane, left, and Robin Williams, right, in a scene from the movie “The Birdcage,” an adaptation of the French comedy, “La Cage aux Folles.” It screens as part of the Pride Month QFEST movie ...
Art in public places is said to inspire pride and interest in one’s community, and the installations themselves often become ...
Stacker collected images of Juneteenth celebrations over the years that showcase how the holiday has changed, from 1970 to ...
A Virginia history buff has launched a website to highlight the photography of Samuel Walter Gault, who captured some of the ...
Ask the publishers to restore access to 500,000+ books. The Internet Archive keeps the record straight by preserving government websites, news publications, historical documents, and more. If you find ...
The date is becoming more widely known due to the efforts of Black historians who have been sharing the date's importance ...
This 69 Orange St. residence stands in a prime pocket of Brooklyn Heights — which, many years ago, had strong ties to the ...