But behind the scenes, these tasks were leading her toward an unexpected chapter of self-discovery and learning.

Juneteenth, which is every June 19, is a federal holiday that celebrates the emancipation of all enslaved people in the U.S.

Black and allied voices who worked to get Juneteenth recognized as a national holiday were finally heard. Former President ...

As Juneteenth is celebrated nationwide, a family in Corpus Christi is reflecting on local celebrations that started in 1975.

Professor Emerita Rosalee Martin has written a candid book about the modern history of HBCU Huston-Tillotson University in ...

Chicago's LGBTQ+ publication Windy City Times curated over 75 Pride Month events happening in Chicago this June. Here are a ...

Gail Pellum is keeping the spirit and memory of Juneteenth alive in a way that would have made her great-grandmother proud. For 41 years, Pellum and her non-profit organization African American ...

As writer and activist Tim McCaskell notes in the film, the first time he heard Petula Clark singing the 1964 pop hit “ ...

Alta and Lamont Alexander preserve and share house of Dr. Sidney White, a dentist, and his wife, Helen White, an educator and ...

Juneteenth, recognized every year on June 19, marks the freedom of those once enslaved in the United States. On June 19, 1865 ...

A retired Revere police officer died Tuesday after he was pulled from a burning home in the Massachusetts city. Richard ...