DALLAS — Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, the day when more than 250,000 enslaved people in Texas were told they were free. It came two and a...
What is Juneteenth? The holiday’s history and significance, explained. Here’s why this once local celebration is significant to U.S. history. The annual Juneteenth on the Cut...
Opal Lee walked outside and waved. That was all it took. Crowds clamored for a glimpse. People shouted her name and snapped photographs as television crews...
TOPEKA — Anthony Lewis says Juneteenth is a time to reflect on progress made in the fight for civil rights and social justice while acknowledging work...
This Juneteeth, retired U.S. Air Force Captain Marian Dee Elder and 25 of her fellow Black veterans will board a plane in Atlanta and fly to...
This year marks the third year that New Jersey will celebrate Juneteenth as an official state holiday. However, while Juneteenth technically combines the words June and...
✓ Link copied to clipboard! At least six people have been injured in a shooting during a Juneteenth festival in Texas, according to authorities. Round Rock...
What is Juneteenth? The holiday’s history and significance, explained. Biden just signed legislation to make Juneteenth a federal holiday. Here’s why this once local celebration is...
With summer beginning, Milwaukee Public Schools and some suburban Milwaukee area school districts are providing summer meal programs for families in need. Some programs provide breakfast,...
“I propose identifying state-owned land in Mercer County and returning it to the descendants of the Randolph Freedpeople,” Dontavius Jarrells Dontavius Jarrells | Columbus Dispatch State...
