Your Insider's Guide to the Cincy Region

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Mildred Fallen

Mildred C. Fallen is a digital content producer and journalist from Cincinnati whose work has appeared on FOX19.com, and in publications such as Cincinnati Magazine, CityBeat, Elle Decor, Food Network, Crisis Magazine, Wax Poetics, and Architectural Digest. She is passionate about the arts, African-American history, social justice, and women's issues. She is a Society of Professional Journalists Award recipient and an AmeriCorps member. Read more of Mildred's work here.

Your Local’s Guide to the Annual Black Family Reunion

After Emancipation, family reunions served as get-togethers where Black families reunited after being separated during slavery, The Midwest Regional Black Family Reunion continues this tradition with a celebration of food, music and faith honoring the community’s resilience and core values. What…

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Local's guide to Juneteenth in Cincinnati

* This article is updated annually. Short for “June 19th,” Juneteenth is America’s oldest celebration to commemorate the official end of slavery in the United States. Although the 13th Amendment legally ended slavery in 1863, slaves living in Galveston Bay, Texas did not know this until June 19…

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