Fort McCoy, Wis., was established in 1909. Here is a look back at some installation history from August 2023 and back. 80 Years Ago — August 1943 FROM THE AUG. 7, 1943, EDITION OF THE REAL MCCOY ...

But Black History Month has an alternative: It’s called Black August. First celebrated in 1979, Black August was created to commemorate Jackson’s fight for Black liberation. Fifty-one years ...

For Jonathan Peter Jackson, a direct relative of two prominent members of the Black Panther Party, revolutionary thought and family history have always been intertwined, particularly in August.

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opened for its most notorious business when a group of federal prisoners arrived on this day in history, August 11, 1934. Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary housed many of America's most dangerous ...

The Beatles came together for their final live performance on this day in history, August 29, 1966. The concert at Candlestick Park in San Francisco was never announced as the band’s last dance ...

Fort McCoy, Wis., was established in 1909. Here is a look back at some installation history from August 2024 and back. 80 Years Ago — August 1944 FROM THE AUG. 5, 1944, EDITION OF THE REAL MCCOY ...