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Maya Angelou lived a life that epitomized one of her most famous poems, “Still I Rise” – “You may write me down in history/With your bitter, twisted lies/You may tread me in the very dirt/ ...
Four years after being officially recognized as a national holiday, Juneteenth will be celebrated throughout City with an ...
Muralist Addonis Parker, who opened his exhibit and Still We Rise in Opa-locka, is photographed among his artwork dealing ...
As I stand in the sun-drenched park, the aroma of barbecue smoke wafts through the air, curling upward like a prayer.
Former President Clinton says that as the latest thriller he co-authored with James Patterson was being published, he ...
This Juneteenth, honor Black freedom with live performances, community events, and powerful conversations, whether you're ...
For the first time since Vanessa Ladouceur was chased down by a stranger and fatally stabbed while walking to work, Erika ...
The city’s oldest Juneteenth celebrations began 20 years ago, and events will reflect part of Lexington’s 250-year heritage.
There are a host of events in Brooklyn that will honor and celebrate Juneteenth, a day that commemorates the emancipation of ...
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You are not alone: the quiet power of hope | Opinion
Therapy and medication are crucial in mental health. But it's the deep sense of aloneness that often accompanies hopelessness.
As Juneteenth celebrations unfold across the country this week, many Black Miamians are reflecting on the holiday’s deeper ...
Press-Republican article, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Yusef Komunyakaa talked about his attitude toward creating poetry in advance of his Black Poetry Day reading at SUNY Plattsburgh that October.