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The holiday, often called America's second Independence Day, marks the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in Texas.
The Trump administration is implementing an executive order that includes removing certain historical documents, portraits ...
Edith Edmunds, who is 99 years old, the art of quilt making is inextricably linked to the Black struggle for freedom. That's ...
Because the Hijri calendar is lunar, the dates of Islamic months and holidays — such as Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr — change ...
The new holiday aims at nothing less than the ideological entrenchment of the military within society—in preparation for new ...
John Fetterman and Dave McCormick co-sponsored a resolution that denounces attacks in Boulder, Harrisburg, and D.C.
Canada Day is a time when businesses and individuals alike look for ways to show their Canadian pride, and packaging plays a key role in those celebrations. Using Canada-themed boxes, bags, and gift ...
Fifty-two Black veterans of the Civil War are buried at Providence's North Burial Ground. They will be honored June 21 as the community marks Juneteenth.
In the 1920s and ’30s, a notorious set of siblings held England in thrall. But did one of them really announce her Nazism in the newspaper?
What is Juneteenth celebrated for? Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, marks the day—June 19, 1865—when the last enslaved African Americans in ...
In the 1920s and ’30s, a notorious set of siblings held England in thrall. But did one of them really announce her Nazism in ...
The local council of Bratislava’s Petrzalka borough also joined the criticism of the government's intention to cancel the public holiday of November 17 – the 'Day of the Struggle for Freedom and ...