Here are ten shocking facts about slavery and American descendants of chattel slavery who survived the unthinkable in the ...

The Black Heritage Tree Project team on Saturday will make its penultimate stop in Galveston to host a community listening ...

Several road closures are scheduled around Muscatine over the next week, with one already in effect due to a water main break.

ROME, N.Y. -- After facing weather-related issues in June, the Rome NAACP was able to hold its Juneteenth celebration. Bad weather forced the organization to postpone the June celebration. Community ...

Emancipation Day celebrates when Andrew Johnson freed his slaves on August 8, 1863. Sam Johnson, a former slave, set up the celebration years later in Greeneville.

Galveston is seeking public input on a new 20-year master plan for its booming port, including major cruise growth, cargo expansion, and waterfront development.

This oral history is adapted from Garrett M. Graff’s book “The Devil Reached Toward the Sky: An Oral History of the Making and Unleashing of the Atomic Bomb,” which published on Tuesday.

Two Washington, D.C.-area statues commemorating the Confederacy will be restored and replaced, in line with President Donald ...

The history and significance of Juneteenth Juneteenth—also known as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, or the country's second Independence Day—stands as an enduring symbol of Black American freedom. When ...

President Joe Biden arrives at a Juneteenth event in Galveston, Texas, June 19. Photo: David J. Phillip/Associated Press ...

Joslyn Stanfield received a phone call from a community member a little over three weeks before the Juneteenth event she was co-organizing. The caller tipped her off that Bend city staffers had ...

Katy Perry is single following her breakup with professional elf actor Orlando Bloom, so now seems like as good a time as any to brush off her dating history. Which, honestly? Is absolutely ...