JUNETEENTH
Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States. Dating back to 1865, it was on June 19th that the Union soldiers, led by […]
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Juneteenth
I know I’m late because today is the seventeenth, but … Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States. Dating back to 1865, […]
Virginia Festival of the Book: Slavery and Social Media
No, there was not a session that discussed slavery and social media together. But these topics came in two separate sessions after Jackie Boor’s panel on The Presidents: Their Homes […]
Dr. Carter G. Woodson
