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Old Navy taps Brazilian artist to create graphic tee honoring Latinx Heritage Month

Thursday, September 15 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As we come upon another Latinx Heritage Month, Old Navy is rolling out another empowering partnership. In collaboration with the 15 Percent Pledge, a nonprofit organization that holds large corporations accountable for supporting Black-owned businesses, Old Navy has partnered with Brazilian artist... Read More.

‘Better Call Saul’ finale: Showrunner and star say the ending is “true to itself” and “so honoring of the fans”

Monday, August 15 by ABC News

On Monday night, we'll say goodbye to Saul Goodman, aka Jimmy McGill, aka Gene Takavic, as AMC's Better Call Saul airs its final episode. The show, which began as a Breaking Bad prequel but is now taking place in the post-Breaking Bad timeline, is... Read More.

US Mint releases Wilma Mankiller quarter for purchase, honoring first woman Cherokee Nation leader

Tuesday, June 14 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Wilma Mankiller, the first woman elected principal chief of the Cherokee Nation, can now be seen on U.S. quarters available for purchase. Mankiller, an activist for Native American and women’s rights, is the third woman to have her face adorned upon a quarter... Read More.

Clearfield County teacher finalist for PA Teacher of the Year

Monday, May 9 by Louise Bennett

Harrisburg – A teacher from the West Branch Area School District in Clearfield County is a finalist for Pennsylvania’s 2023 Teacher of the Year. The Pennsylvania Department of Education on Thursday announced that Mary Beth Moslak was chosen as one of 12 educators from across the... Read More.

Michelle Obama shares special Mother’s Day message honoring Marian Robinson

Friday, May 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Michelle Obama is honoring her mom in a special way. Ahead of Mother's Day, the former first lady announced that an exhibit in the highly anticipated Obama Presidential Center in Chicago will pay tribute to her mother, Marian Robinson. In a video Friday... Read More.

Black History Month: How stores are celebrating, honoring and giving back

Monday, February 7 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Black History Month is here, and many retailers are not only celebrating, but also amplifying and giving back to Black communities in beautiful ways. From big-box retailers such as Walmart and Target to major department stores including Nordstrom, Macy's and more, companies... Read More.

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier marks 100 years honoring the nation’s war dead

Thursday, November 11 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- For Bryan Bowman and Bob Mohr, there was no question about making the nearly 400-mile trip from Canal Fulton, Ohio, to Virginia and Arlington National Cemetery for the chance to lay flowers at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. To mark the tomb's... Read More.

‘Mythbusters’ props hitting auction block to benefit non-profit honoring late cast member Grant Imahara

Wednesday, July 28 by ABC News

More than 80 authentic props from the landmark Discovery Channel science series Mythbusters are hitting the auction block, to benefit the Grant Imahara STEAM Foundation. The non-profit was established after the engineer, robotics genius and former cast member after his untimely death in 2020, and "provides... Read More.

Oprah says she wants to “show the other side of the narrative” by honoring Black fathers with TV special

Wednesday, June 16 by ABC News

Oprah Winfrey is honoring Black fathers with her new OWN special, Honoring Our Kings, Celebrating Black Fatherhood. The special, which aired Tuesday night and was hosted by This Is Us star Sterling K. Brown, who is a father of two, featured appearances from a crew of other celebrity dads including John Legend, Kevin Hart and Dwyane... Read More.

Jordana Brewster reflects on ‘F9”s meaningful way of honoring Paul Walker

Thursday, June 3 by ABC News

When F9 speeds into theaters June 25, it’ll mark the grand return of Jordana Brewster's Mia Toretto. The actress promises ABC Audio the movie "will not disappoint." The actress stepped away from the Fast and Furious franchise following 2015's Furious 7, which was the late Paul Walker's final appearance. His character, Brian, was retired and given a... Read More.

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