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Madam Walker Legacy Fest block party celebrates Black excellence with food, music, and community

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A big weekend is on the books for the annual Madam Walker Legacy Center as they host their annual Legacy Fest. Festivities kicked off Friday night with a performance by Teddy Riley, Guy 2.0 & Friends. Saturday celebrations continue with a free block party along Indiana Avenue. Vendors will pack the avenue [...] The post Madam Walker Legacy Fest block party celebrates Black excellence with food, music, and community appeared first on News Pub . The post Madam Walker Legacy Fest block party celebrates Black excellence with food, music, and community appeared first on News Pub .

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Op-ed: Data center growth requires a Nebraska approach to water use

In a World-Herald op-ed, state Sen. Tom Bradnt writes about the demands that data center growth put on Nebraska's water use.

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Juneteenth event in Martinsville sparks conversation about city’s history

MARTINSVILLE, Ind. (WISH) — June 19 is a celebration of the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Texas learned they were free. As communities across Indiana mark the holiday, the Juneteenth event in Martinsville drew a lot of attention on Friday evening. Event organizer Jeannine Lee Ferrer said, “This is American history. It’s all [...] The post Juneteenth event in Martinsville sparks conversation about city’s history appeared first on News Pub . The post Juneteenth event in Martinsville sparks conversation about city’s history appeared first on News Pub .

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Principal honors Obama as ‘Child of Hawaii’ at library opening – AsAmNews

The honor of introducing former President Barack Obama at the grand opening of his new presidential library in Chicago Thursday went to Dr. Kaiwipunikauikawēkiu Punihei Lipe of Hawaii. Hawaii News Now reports that Lipe participated in the inaugural cohort of the Asia-Pacific Leaders Program in 2019 and is currently the principal at Kamehameha Schools Kapālama. [...] The post Principal honors Obama as ‘Child of Hawaii’ at library opening – AsAmNews appeared first on News Pub . The post Principal honors Obama as ‘Child of Hawaii’ at library opening – AsAmNews appeared first on News Pub .

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Mountain Home neighbors kickoff Juneteenth celebrations as Idaho marks 25 years of recognition

MOUNTAIN HOME, Idaho — Mountain Home neighbors are coming together this weekend to honor Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. June 19 marks the day enslaved people in Galveston Bay, Texas, were freed — more than 2 years after President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation. WATCH | Mountain Home marks [...] The post Mountain Home neighbors kickoff Juneteenth celebrations as Idaho marks 25 years of recognition appeared first on News Pub . The post Mountain Home neighbors kickoff Juneteenth celebrations as Idaho marks 25 years of recognition appeared first on News Pub .

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