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The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum's special events for Juneteenth will include the display of a signed copy ...

The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum's special events for Juneteenth will include the display of a signed copy ...

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Legendary funk and soul artist, Sly Stone passed away at 82, as heartfelt tributes flood in after his family confirmed the ...

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Sly Stone, revolutionary musician and leader of Sly and the Family Stone, has died at 82. Known for hits like Everyday People ...