The former Allen AME Church was being restored for a theater company’s use. Contractors found a letter linked to Alexander Herritage Newton, a prominent abolitionist, in...
The Kansas Statehouse’s latest mural commemorating Kansas suffragettes was unveiled on Kansas Day. The 18-feet-by-8-feet oil painting’s original design had been approved in fall 2023 by...
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...
Think about touring beneath the quilt of darkness, making an attempt to sleep through the day whereas hiding from bounty hunters, in hopes of discovering a...
DETROIT – Juneteenth commemorates the announcement of emancipation of enslaved folks in Texas on June 19,1865. This occurred greater than two years after President Abraham Lincoln...
