“Before anyone finds out how high they can climb, Nell picks up a seed,” begins the cumulative tale of Austinite Anne Wynter’s award-winning picture book, nell plants a tree. In Wynter’s story, Nell ...
The Lincoln Police Department is investigating after a man took his own life while in police custody. A south Lincoln fire is estimated to have caused $25,000 in damage on Sunday. A candle left ...
“One Detroit Weekend” shares a weekly roundup of upcoming events around Southeast Michigan. Festivals, fairs and fireworks take over metro Detroit this weekend and beyond. Celebrate Pride Month with ...
Dr. Brandon Stokes teaches ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander the history and importance of Juneteenth Juneteenth, celebrated every year on June 19th, honors the day in 1865 when the last enslaved ...
VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) - After COVID-19, many children in school experienced a widespread issue with learning loss. the Since then, many changes have been made to the curriculum in Georgia’s public K-12 ...
A.M. YOU’RE WATCHING WESH TWO. TODAY IS JUNETEENTH. AMERICA’S NEWEST FEDERAL HOLIDAY, FIRST CELEBRATED NATIONWIDE IN 2021, THE JUNETEENTH HOLIDAY HAS BEEN CELEBRATED IN BLACK COMMUNITIES FOR MORE THAN ...
Co-Authors Naomi Hodge-Muse and Christopher A. Brooks Celebrate Award on First Anniversary of Juneteenth Release RICHMOND, VA, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 ...
Marking a pivotal day in 1865 when emancipation reached the last confederate state to hold slaves, Juneteenth is now a federal holiday. More than 150 years later, that day—and this selection of essays ...
After decades of being celebrated at mostly the local level, Juneteenth – the long-standing holiday that commemorates the arrival of news of emancipation and freedom to enslaved Black people in ...
“Juneteenth teaches us about our history and also helps us build classrooms where Black students feel safe, valued, and free to thrive,” she said. Her upcoming book, Black Girl in the Middle, explores ...