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How to celebrate Juneteenth 2024 in the Binghamton area

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Sarah Wilson

Juneteenth recognizes the resilience, strength and progress made in the United States after more than 200 years of slavery, commemorating the day ...

White House’s Kenya state dinner takeaways: Orchids and Obama cameo

World
David Turner

Kenya State dinner Jill Biden hosted a preview before Thursday’s White House State Dinner for President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel ...

Biden will speak at Morehouse commencement, an election-year spotlight in front of Black voters

Politics
Amanda Smith

ATLANTA (AP) — President Joe Biden will be the commencement speaker at Morehouse College in Georgia, giving the Democrat a key election-year ...

Marty Dobrow to give 2024 Undergraduate Commencement Speech

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Sarah Wilson

By Braedan Shea@Braedan_Shea Stationed in the basement of Judd Gymnasia three days a week, Springfield College Professor of Communications Marty Dobrow works ...

In our home, Black history isn’t only for the month of February. Here’s how our heritage (and joy) is celebrated all year long.

LifeStyle
Olivia Martin

Tonya Abari is a busy parent and multigenre storyteller, freelance journalist, author and book reviewer. Her words and reviews have been published ...

Looking to MLK Commemorative Ceremony and Banquet

U.S.
Amanda Smith

Jan. 6—Organizers are adding final touches to preparations for the upcoming Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Ceremony and Unity Banquet. The ...

Parade, worship service planned in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr.

U.S.
Amanda Smith

Dec. 22—In celebration of the memory of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and his dream of a country in which people ...

AP’s Lawrence Knutson, who covered Washington’s transcendent events for nearly 4 decades, has died

Politics
Amanda Smith

WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawrence L. Knutson, a longtime Associated Press writer whose deep knowledge of the presidency, Congress and American history made ...