Juneteenth 2025 is this week. Here's what to know about the federal holiday, why it's celebrated and its origins.

Short for “June Nineteenth,” the holiday marks the day when federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas to take control of the state and ensure that all enslaved people be freed, on June 19, 1865, ...

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Kevin Sack, who shared in three Pulitzer Prizes for the New York Times, spent 10 years researching and writing about Mother Emanuel AME Church. His book, Mother Emanuel, has just been published.

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Since 2020's resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement, many people across America have been encouraged to honor and acknowledge the history of Black Americans in the United States. Though it's ...

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US president Trump hasn't admitted there's no 'white genocide' in South Africa, screenshot doctored ...

MOKOPANE, South Africa (AP) — The white crosses are staked in the ground on an otherwise barren hillside on the edge of a farm, each one standing as a reminder of a terrible story of a person ...

Violence and growing gang activity are prompting Black parents in the city of Cape Town, South Africa, to make the difficult decision of sending their children to “white-only” schools out of ...

South Africa’s post-apartheid Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) policies re-ignited debate when billionaire businessman Elon Musk complained that these policies are racist and are preventing him from ...