Black Americans are forging their own definition of the "American Dream," backed by statistics on homeownership, and ...

Like with most federal holidays, the U.S. Post Office will be closed on Thursday, June 19, 2025, for Juneteenth. Both UPS and ...

The only known original copy of General Order No. 3, an 1865 decree that alerted enslaved people in Galveston of their ...

Juneteenth marks the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Texas learned of their freedom. Celebrations include cookouts, ...

Dylann Roof has a legitimate claim to the heritage that Nikki Haley upholds for its devotion to family and tradition, traits ...

The more relevant, and worrying, parallel may be the period from 1957 to the end of 1968, when military forces actively ...

The city’s oldest Juneteenth celebrations began 20 years ago, and events will reflect part of Lexington’s 250-year heritage.

A celebration of Black history and freedom, the day rose in prominence following the sweeping protests against racial ...

The trail features over 50 sites that celebrate the contributions of African Americans across the Commonwealth.

Juneteenth, the day commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, is not a state holiday in Florida. Here's what to ...

On Saturday, a Stroudsburg street will officially be co-named Little Bethel Way to honor the historic Little Bethel African ...

Kevin Sack, who shared in three Pulitzer Prizes for the New York Times, spent 10 years researching and writing about Mother Emanuel AME Church. His book, Mother Emanuel, has just been published.