WASHINGTON, DC – JUNE 10: Gospel singer Kirk Franklin dances with U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris as he performs during a concert marking Juneteenth on the South Lawn of the White House on ...

Juneteenth is one of 11 cultural awareness events that the Defense Intelligence Agency "paused" in January, as a result of executive orders from the White House. It is, of course, the celebration ...

Juneteenth, the holiday that marks the end of slavery in the United States, has been celebrated at the White House each June 19 since it was enshrined into law four years ago. But on Thursday, it ...

Nelson, who is Oregon’s first openly LGBTQ African American member of the House, put forth the resolution in February, during Black History Month, after noticing that tributes at the Capitol ...

Updated Fri, June 20th 2025 at 11:13 AM 10 VIEW ALL PHOTOS Black drag performers Isaiah Esquire and Aqua Flora dancing on the House Floor on Wednesday (Courtesy of Rep. Travis Nelson) TOPICS: ...

The Trump administration’s silence on Juneteenth and refusal to talk about race, racial justice, or equity is a stark contrast to where the White House was when President Joe Biden was in office.

Politics Democratic Oregon House members celebrate Black drag performers, as nearly all Republicans boycott Updated: Jun. 20, 2025, 3:54 p.m. | Published: Jun. 19 ...