Black Civil War soldiers to be honored with 7-foot bronze monument
Seventy Black Union military members who fought in the Civil War will be memorialized in a monument planned for Rocky Mount in Franklin County, Virginia.
Virginie Adane, historian: 'Trump believes the US is the greatest country and should be celebrated without nuance'
In two books about the origins of the United States and the place of women in the American narrative, Adane sheds light on ...
‘Everyone’s history is important': Tybee Island community commemorates 5th annual Lazaretto Day
Members of the MLK Human Rights organization gathered on Tybee Saturday to celebrate the 5th annual Lazaretto Day in Memorial ...
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New museum, monument to share story of Melbourne’s freed-slave founders
For nearly 150 years, the true history of the founding of Melbourne was a well-kept secret. That's no longer the case after a ...
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Community Corner: Tybee MLK hosts 5th Annual Lazaretto Day
Between the 16th and 19th centuries, more than 12 million Africans were captured from their homes and forced into slavery as part of the transatlantic slave trade.Later this month, those victims will ...
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Veteran’s Memorial Center to Commemorate Vietnam Veterans for National Holiday March 12
The Veteran’s Memorial Center proudly presents a special tribute event honoring Vietnam veterans in commemoration of National Vietnam Veterans Day. BREVARD COUNTY • FLORIDA — The Veteran’s ...
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60 Years Later: Hundreds gather in Selma to commemorate Bloody Sunday, honor foot soldiers, and continue the fight for change
My mom didn’t want me to march anymore, but it was too late. I was hooked.” As hundreds gather to commemorate 60 years since Manifee and 600 others first walked across the Edmund Pettus Bridge, it’s ...
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Nation unites in a day of reflection to mark fifth anniversary of Covid-19
People hugging as they attend a ceremony marking the fifth anniversary of the Covid-19 pandemic at the National Covid Memorial Wall ... the UK Commission on Covid Commemoration, which counts ...
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Day of reflection to mark five years since start of Covid-19 pandemic
“Today is an opportunity for communities to come together to reflect and commemorate their loved ones.” The bereaved will be join a walk along the National Covid Memorial Wall in ...
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First Minister leads tributes at Covid ceremony
First Minister John Swinney has led commemorations in Scotland to mark the fifth anniversary of the Covid-19 pandemic. Swinney laid a wreath as bereaved families gathered at Glasgow Green as part ...
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COVID Day of Reflection: When is it and what events are happening to mark five years since start of pandemic?
To commemorate the unprecedented period ... Image: People are invited to gather by the National COVID Memorial Wall in Westminster. Pic: PA In London, a procession is planned along the National ...
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The greatest year for banking
During 2024, the Philippine banking system scored its best year. And 2025 might prove even better for our beloved banks, even if only slightly, despite unprecedented geopolitical challenges of the ...