Jun 18, 2018
ESU hosts Juneteenth celebration
… Freedom Celebration organized by the African American Network. … last state where former slaves finally learned they had been freed, due to news … including the National Association for the Advancement of...
Jun 17, 2018
Celebrating Juneteenth and the end of slavery
The Rochester Chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People organizes the event. Chapter president W.C. Jordan wants …
Celebrating Juneteenth and the end of...
Jun 17, 2018
Fairbanks Juneteenth celebration dedicated to Vergie King
For many people in Fairbanks, she was an inspiration and beloved friend. … of Local National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
Fairbanks Juneteenth celebration...
Jun 16, 2018
Why the NAACP honored a Trump-supporting Republican assemblywoman
… branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People … the state Legislature – was thankful for the “Woman of the Year” award.
Why the NAACP honored...
Jun 15, 2018
COLUMN: Juneteenth events mark day of freedom
As a result, news of the proclamation didn’t reach enslaved Texans for more than two years after it was signed. … Iowa joined the list in 2002 — the seventh state to do so. … On that day, the Black...
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