Many thousands of people welcomed the summer in Porto the way the city has been doing it for decades and centuries: by ...

Juneteenth, a more recent federal holiday, is dedicated to celebrating the freedom of formerly enslaved Black people. Events take place across the country on June 19 to commemorate the day in 1865 ...

“Because 1776, Fourth of July, where we’re celebrating freedom and liberty and all of that, that did not include my descendants,” Brown said. “Black people in America were still enslaved.

“Because 1776, Fourth of July, where we’re celebrating freedom and liberty and all of that, that did not include my descendants,” Brown said. “Black people in America were still enslaved.

Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 3 (ANI): Bangladesh is celebrating World Press Freedom Day as the media face serious challenges. Political changes have shaken the media landscape in Bangladesh.More than ...

Juneteenth marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, ... Wawa Welcome America newsletter: your guide to 16 days of free events celebrating freedom and liberty. SIGN UP .

Rhode Island is the first U.S. state to offer a license plate featuring the Portuguese coat of arms. The plates benefit the RI Day of Portugal organization and celebrate Portuguese heritage.

The sisters of a missing man who vanished just hours into a five-day stag do in Portugal have launched a fresh plea for information as the search enters its second week. Greg Monks, a 38-year-old ...

“Because 1776, Fourth of July, where we’re celebrating freedom and liberty and all of that, that did not include my descendants,” Brown said. “Black people in America were still enslaved.

“Because 1776, Fourth of July, where we’re celebrating freedom and liberty and all of that, that did not include my descendants,” Brown said. “Black people in America were still enslaved.

Freedom Day: Here are 12 events celebrating Juneteenth in the Wilmington area. Cheryl M. Whitaker, Wilmington StarNews. ... 30,899 people played the daily Crossword recently.