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Stowe Center explores independence in Black abolitionists’ stories
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (594+ words) by Reginald David, CT Mirror August 14, 2026 There is the Declaration of Independence Americans learn about in school, the one signed in Philadelphia in 1776 and celebrated every July 4. Then there are thousands of more personal, individual declarations of independence that came…...
Wayne Pease, Jr. Went Looking for Black Confederates and Found What He Was Looking For
10+ hour, 13+ min ago (721+ words) My curiosity got the best of me, so I went ahead and purchased a copy of Wayne Pease, Jr’s book Searching for Black Confederates and Finding Them. I mean, how many writers are recipients of a book-length rebuttal of one…...
A ‘place for remembrance, reflection, and community gathering.’ Lakeside advances plans for Veterans Wall of Honor.
16+ hour, 2+ min ago (494+ words) In the quiet East County community of Lakeside, a Wall of Honor is taking shape to recognize and honor residents who served in the military. The proposal was brought forward by Richard Abraham, a U.S. Navy veteran and longtime Lakeside resident…...
Metro tracks added to memorial in honour of war hero on VJ Day
14+ hour, 41+ min ago (514+ words) As Britain remembered on the 81st anniversary of VJ Day, the latest poignant sculpture by celebrated artist Ray Lonsdale was added to in South Shields. Depicting Sunderland POW Len Gibson, who passed away aged 101 in 2021 and inspired so many in his…...
Calls Grow to Acknowledge Blackbirding History
23+ hour, 2+ min ago (301+ words) Oz Arab Media According to The Guardian, renewed attention is being given to the role that colonial figures including Robert Towns played in the forced or coerced migration of Pacific Islanders for labour, a practice known as blackbirding. The report…...
250 Years Of Military Uniforms Along With Military Minitures Coming To Harmon Museum
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (185+ words) Warren County Post 250 Years Of Military Uniforms Along With Military Minitures Coming To Harmon Museum LEBANON, OH -- The Harmon Museum's textile collection is the second largest in Ohio. And, as part of America-Ohio 250, the museum will be holding a special…...
Never Forgotten: Names Of 50 More Men Put On Fort Caspar Headstone
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (1581+ words) About 160 years after they died serving at Platte Bridge Station and Fort Caspar, 50 more names have been added to a commemorative headstone at the historic fort. When the “Lest We Forget” project began, there was no casualty list. Now there…...
551st Memorial Ceremony
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (79+ words) Members of the 551st Parachute Association, arrive to honor the Airborne Walk monument during a memorial visit at Fort Benning, Georgia, Aug. 14, 2026. The Airborne Walk monument serves as a lasting tribute to the Soldiers and units whose service helped shape the…...
Hull remembers war heroes at restored cenotaph
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (16+ words) The 81st anniversary of VJ Day was observed on Saturday at the monument in Paragon Square....
Hull remembers war heroes at 'beautifully' restored cenotaph
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (359+ words) A service to mark the 81st anniversary of VJ Day has taken place at Hull's newly cleaned cenotaph. Veterans, families and the community gathered at the monument in Paragon Square to mark the surrender of Japan on 15 August 1945. Hull City Council…...