In Chesapeake, the lives and legacies of Afro Union Civil War soldiers were honored Thursday, making sure that those who ...

Helping Hand Cemetery (HHC) in Courtland hosted a Memorial Day Program on Monday, May 26, that highlighted the veterans ...

Memorial Day was marked by American flags and motorcade processionals throughout Salisbury on Monday, but another celebration ...

On Monday, amid barbecues and sun-soaked lake outings, Americans paused for a moment to remember the men and women who have ...

Lt. William Cullen, an officer with the 48th Pennsylvania Regiment, died in the Battle of Antietam Creek during the Civil War on Sept. 17, 1862. Schuylkill County Common Pleas Judge William Burke, a ...

Charles Rangel, Harlem congressman and civil rights champion, dies at 94 on Memorial Day, leaving behind a complex political legacy.

Memorial Day is often associated with barbecues, parades, & the unofficial start date of summer, but it’s origin is rooted in ...

The first Memorial Day tribute was created by newly freed Black Americans in 1865, though racists have tried to erase them ...

Charles Rangel, a founding member and pioneering leader of the US Congressional Black Caucus, died on Monday, the Caucus said. He was 94.

General John Logan had decades of military experience when he gave the order that set the stage for the creation of Memorial ...

Although Memorial Day now commemorates those who died in all wars, it began when Black people commemorated the Civil War in ...

Members of the People’s Organization For Progress will journey to Mercer County to honor Black Civil War Soldiers today, ...