Contraband slaves seek freedom at Fort Monroe
By late September 1861, as the bewildered Union army struggled with the exodus, these pioneering blacks transformed Fort Monroe into the crucible of a revolution. more
Beshear signs Juneteenth National Day of Freedom Proclamation | Hoptown Chronicle
During his Thursday press conference, Governor Andy Beshear reported coronavirus case numbers as manageable, addressed unemployment concerns and ceremonially signed a proclamation recognizing June 19 as Juneteenth National Day of ... more
Australia in shock after former rugby league player kills estranged wife and three children
Horrific incident causes national outcry, leading to increasing calls for more to be done to tackle domestic violence in Australia more
