Remembering The Black Roots of Memorial Day

Different stories told differently matter. Consider Memorial Day and the holiday that could have been if white media hadn’t erased Black history.  

In May 1865, a week before President Abraham Lincoln declared the end of the Civil War, freed Blacks …

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