For generations, Black Americans have recognized the end of one of history's darkest chapters with joy — such as parades or ...

The property is the last remaining piece of a 180-acre tract of land known as Carr’s and Sparrow’s beaches, two popular ...

The acclaimed singer-songwriter traveled through the past and present of American roots music with her own band, the reunited ...

Our cultural and political experiment is not just a tapestry, but a vibrant masterpiece woven from the diverse threads of the ...

The holiday to mark the end of slavery in the U.S. goes back to an order issued on June 19, 1865 as Union troops arrived in Galveston at the end of the Civil War. General Order No. 3 declared that all ...

The Facets of Freedom Juneteenth Festival in Orlando's Loch Haven Park offers performances, activities, and a market ...

Celebrated each year on June 19, Juneteenth commemorates the day enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas were informed ...

Samuel Osborne and his family, who became beloved members of the Waterville community in the late 19th century, were honored ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced a pair of new executive actions on Thursday aimed at restoring justice and closing the ...

Beloved actress Marla Gibbs is finally releasing her memoir “It’s Never Too Late.” People magazine reported. Gibbs, who is 94 ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — The rebuilding of one of the nation’s oldest Black churches, whose congregants first gathered ...

"Each family, each culture has had somebody in their background that has had a similar experience. Maybe not identical but similar enough." ...