The CSS "Shenandoah" only learned of the Confederacy's defeat in the summer of 1865. That June, the cruiser's crew sank 24 ...

The Mississippi legal code recognizes 10 holidays ranging from the traditional ones like Christmas, Thanksgiving and Veterans Day.

On his second day in office, President Donald Trump labeled O.F.C.C.P.’s efforts to enforce the 1964 Civil Rights Act illegal ...

The oldest Black Protestant denomination in the U.S. held an investiture ceremony for its new bishops' council president in ...

President Trump, speaking at the Army base at Fort Bragg, N.C., highlighted his decision to restore its name soon after ...

During a visit to Fort Bragg in North Carolina, President Donald Trump said that seven military bases once named for ...

Juneteenth is currently a federal holiday and a state holiday in 46 states. South Carolina, Arkansas, Florida, Kentucky, ...

North Carolina trial judges issued a mixed ruling for Gov. Josh Stein and lawmakers over recent changes to the governor's ...

In 2023, Fort Hood, named after Confederate Gen. John Bell Hood, in Killeen was renamed Fort Cavazos in honor of Richard E.

Jameelah Mullen President Donald Trump announced plans to restore the names of seven Army bases named after Confederate soldiers.

Yet when the Pentagon released an official announcement, it said something subtly but significantly different: that actually ...