Knowles: ‘When we recognize the push to make Juneteenth a national holiday was led by an educator — it highlights the ...

Oluwamodupe Oloyede has been named the new head drum major of the Florida A&M University Marching 100. She will lead the band ...

Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, was on Thursday, but you can still catch events planned throughout the weekend in ...

Juneteenth is now a federal and state holiday, although Tallahassee has its own holiday on May 20th to honor the day the ...

The Florida African-American Heritage Preservation Network hopes for as much as $800K, and the Senate at one point wanted to ...

House and Senate negotiators agreed to direct $1 million toward Phase 1 of the Florida Museum of Black History, which will be ...

Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day or the Second Independence Day, celebrates Black freedom ...

Juneteenth celebrates a milestone in African American history. Do some, in and out of Washington, want to sweep that history ...

The Little Black Book Drive is a non-partisan organization that works to foster education and creativity among youth and celebrate Black history and achievement. The initiative's goal is to get ...

Because of communication delays and incalcitrant slave owners ignoring the law, many Black people in Texas and a few other ..

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