Maj. Gen. John C. Fremont issued an emancipation proclamation in St. Louis in 1861
In 1861, Major General John C. Fremont issued an emancipation proclamation in St. Louis, freeing slaves in Missouri, a bold ...
The Pantagraph4d
In freezing Bloomington-Normal, subdued reaction to Trump's inauguration
Much of Bloomington-Normal seemed to be huddled in shelter from cold weather during the inauguration that coincided with Martin Luther King Jr. Day. No local watch parties were advertised ...
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Trump signed a slew of executive orders on Day 1. Here's a look at his initial actions
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump began his promised flurry of executive action on Day 1. With his opening rounds of memoranda and executive orders, Trump repealed dozens of former President ...
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Troy Vincent has made community service a priority after experiencing domestic violence as a child
NEW ORLEANS — Troy Vincent realized as a teenager that serving the community was a priority in his life. He went on to have a successful NFL career after Miami drafted him in the first round in ...
The Daily Mirror17d
Education, emancipation and the hill-country
Last week a two-day conference was inaugurated in the auditorium ... that the people subjected to domination must fight for their emancipation. To that end, it enables teachers and students ...