Few public figures, in the last half of the twentieth century, have commanded as much world-wide attention as the Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King, Jr.
Published: Monday, January 15th, 2024 @ 12:45 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) delivered an emotionally charged rant on the House floor on Tuesday, scolding her colleagues for their plan to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) over her recent pro-Hamas, anti-Israel, and anti-Semitic comments.
Published: Wednesday, November 22nd, 2023 @ 8:20 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Whatever Juneteenth once stood for as a state holiday is dead and gone. Today, leftists use the new federal holiday as merely the latest tool to advance “equity” — aka race-based discrimination — and further entrench Critical Race Theory into American society.
Published: Sunday, July 16th, 2023 @ 10:44 am
By: Daily Wire
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On Wednesday, the North Carolina House passed a bill requiring students at state universities to take a three-credit hour course on the U.S. Constitution and other founding documents by a vote of 69-47.
Published: Thursday, April 13th, 2023 @ 8:18 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Returns Money from NCCash.com
Published: Tuesday, February 7th, 2023 @ 7:38 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The Mecklenburg Black Republican Club (MBRC) in collaboration with the NCGOP Black Conservative Voices Coalition held their inaugural “Juneteenth Freedom Celebration” at Freedom House Church in Charlotte June 20.
Published: Wednesday, July 6th, 2022 @ 3:49 am
By: Carolina Journal
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In celebration of the new Juneteenth federal holiday, Beaufort County Community College held a luncheon on June 20 to bring together community members across Beaufort County.
Published: Sunday, July 3rd, 2022 @ 1:50 pm
By: Attila Nemecz
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John Randolph of Roanoke, Virginia, might be America’s most interesting personality, and is surely one of its wisest and noblest characters.
Published: Wednesday, February 2nd, 2022 @ 11:42 am
By: Diane Rufino
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The United States Senate unanimously passed a bill on Tuesday that would make June 19, known as “Juneteenth,” a federal holiday.
Published: Friday, July 2nd, 2021 @ 1:32 am
By: Daily Wire
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Remarks by President Biden at Signing of the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act
Published: Tuesday, June 29th, 2021 @ 9:05 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Remarks by President Trump in a Fox News Town Hall
Published: Wednesday, July 1st, 2020 @ 12:02 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Republican Party of North Carolina Chairman Michael Whatley released the following statement commemorating Juneteenth
Published: Saturday, June 20th, 2020 @ 7:10 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The First Lady and I send our warmest greetings to those celebrating Juneteenth this year.
Published: Saturday, June 20th, 2020 @ 6:59 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, June 19, 2020, Governor Roy Cooper proclaimed Juneteenth in North Carolina, the oldest known celebration honoring the end of enslavement in the United States.
Published: Friday, June 19th, 2020 @ 12:57 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Anyone who knows me knows how much I love history and how much time I spend reading and researching historical events.
Published: Saturday, August 24th, 2019 @ 12:57 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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On July 2, the Chancellorsville (Virginia) City Council voted to no longer recognize Thomas Jefferson's birthday, April 13, as a celebrated a paid holiday. Chancellorsville is the hometown of our country's most renown Founding Father.
Published: Monday, July 15th, 2019 @ 12:33 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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Melania and I send our best wishes for a memorable celebration to all those commemorating Juneteenth.
Published: Friday, June 21st, 2019 @ 12:06 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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This article, excerpted from Mike Scrugg's book THE UN-CIVIL WAR, discusses the first 13th Amendment, which was QUITE DIFFERENT from the one which was ratified in 1865.
Published: Wednesday, February 7th, 2018 @ 1:09 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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One East Carolina University student's research could help museums, plantations and Civil War sites in ongoing efforts to present a balanced view of history and to attract more minority visitors.
Published: Wednesday, February 24th, 2016 @ 7:44 pm
By: ECU News Services
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An amendment to replace the States' influence in the federal government since the 17th Amendment was adopted.
Published: Sunday, July 26th, 2015 @ 6:14 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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Yesterday’s news was full of the “Great Flag Controversy.” I was born in Pickens County. SC, while my father was Pastor of the Liberty First Baptist Church.
Published: Saturday, June 27th, 2015 @ 5:21 am
By: Gene Scarborough
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Governor Pat McCrory issued the following statement recognizing the 150th anniversary of the "Juneteenth" holiday, which marks the end of slavery in the United States.
Published: Monday, June 22nd, 2015 @ 11:11 am
By: McCrory Communications
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According to Democratic House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, President Obama's plan to excuse the illegal action of millions of immigrants not unlike Abraham Lincoln's effort to free slaves.
Published: Thursday, December 4th, 2014 @ 3:52 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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The "Moral Monday" nonsense is still raging at the legislative building in Raleigh. It's even spawned a sequel: "Witness Wednesday."
Published: Thursday, June 13th, 2013 @ 11:51 am
By: Brant Clifton
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Governor Pat McCrory released the following statement today on the Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation, which is on display at the North Carolina Museum of History in Raleigh through June 16.
Published: Wednesday, May 29th, 2013 @ 6:04 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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But I have serious problems in his (Abraham Lincoln) legal and Constitutional justifications for the Civil War.
Published: Monday, November 19th, 2012 @ 3:46 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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"I have no separate feeling about being an American citizen and colored. I am merely a fragment of the Great Soul that surges within the boundaries. My country, right or wrong." -- Zora Neale Hurston.
Published: Saturday, October 27th, 2012 @ 4:33 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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"One day, I walked into an operating room, to just be an observant, which we would do generally, as a medical resident. It was the 1960's and abortion was still legal.
Published: Sunday, February 19th, 2012 @ 10:18 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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What does the word "Secession" mean?
Published: Saturday, September 10th, 2011 @ 10:26 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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