In 1986, President Ronald Reagan emphasized this, stating, “All through our history, our Presidents and leaders have spoken of national unity and warned us that the real obstacle to moving forward the ...

<"GET CAUGHT UP ON LOCAL NEWS ORIGINALS AND MORE. DOWNLOAD THE VERY LOCAL APP AND STREAM FOR FREE TODAY."> NEXT WEEK... THE NATION CELEBRATES THE HOLIDAY OF JUNETEENTH... A DAY SYMBOLIZING FREEDOM, ...

There's quite a bit of talk about unity these days. Perhaps people are getting tired of hearing the divisive rhetoric too often used by candidates to continue to rile up a core base of voters. Maybe ...

NEIGHBORHOOD. FROM THE BANDS TO A CARAVAN OF CORVETTES ALONG MLK DRIVE, PEOPLE ARE CELEBRATING JUNETEENTH PEACE, JOY AND HAPPINESS. CELEBRATING BLACK FREEDOM. THIS IS THE COMMUNITY COMING TOGETHER.

For thousands of years, the word “Dei” has meant God in Latin. We believe that DEI — diversity, equity and inclusion — makes our country stronger and can never be “dead.” It is not a passing ...

Commentaries are opinion pieces contributed by readers and newsmakers. VTDigger strives to publish a variety of views from a broad range of Vermonters. Commentaries give voice to community members and ...

Commentaries are opinion pieces contributed by readers and newsmakers. VTDigger strives to publish a variety of views from a broad range of Vermonters. Commentaries give voice to community members and ...

ATLANTA — A powerful blend of pride, remembrance, and celebration filled Piedmont Park on Sunday as communities across metro Atlanta gathered for the annual Juneteenth Parade and Music Festival.

"For to be free does not simply mean the casting off of ones own shackles, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others." - Nelson Mandela Nelson Mandela spoke these words ...