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Since taking office in January, President Trump has tried to reframe the country’s past involving racism and discrimination ...
Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, was on Thursday, but you can still catch events planned throughout the weekend in ...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WBRC) - For the very first time, Alabamians are celebrating Juneteenth as an official state holiday. State offices were closed Thursday after Governor Ivey signed the new law last ...
Donald Trump intends to make the world—especially besieged Iranian civilians—wait a little longer to learn if he plans to ...
Biden commemorates Juneteenth in Texas as Trump claims there are ‘too many’ holidays in the U.S. - Biden criticized those who ...
For generations, Black Americans have recognized the end of one of history's darkest chapters with joy — such as parades or ...
Isabella Aldrete, the Nevada Independent It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been ...
Catholic churches are celebrating the national holiday of Juneteenth this week by honoring the freedom won by formerly ...
As she held her 8-month-old son, Khalid, Medina refocused on the history of Juneteenth including U.S. Union troops who ...
The Washington Post’s Philip Bump penned a column asserting the obvious—ICE officers are covering their faces and wearing ...
Indianapolis celebrates Juneteenth while honoring local Black history and navigating political tensions around diversity.