WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — A ceremonial groundbreaking will be held Thursday for the rebuilding of one of the nation’s oldest ...

In 1927, the Roswell Daily Record reported plans for a Juneteenth celebration in Blackdom, N.M., a freedom colony in Chaves County that afforded African Americans struggling under the Jim Crow laws of ...

The First Baptist Church of Williamsburg established itself in 1776, although parishioners met before then in fields and ...

It is featured in over 40 different Christian hymnals and sung in churches all across America, not just during Black History ...

As you make your summer travel plans, these museums and exhibits dedicated to Black history and culture should be on your ...

For “Closer Look’s” annual Juneteenth special at the Hammonds House Museum, host Rose Scott talked with panelists about remembering the skills of Black communities passed down over generations. This ...

Juneteenth is a federal holiday for Black Americans to celebrate the emancipation of our enslaved ancestors and honor their sacrifice.

There historically have been tension between Black Americans and African immigrants. Can we put that to the side to stand ...

Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery. See what President Trump said about it and what the holiday's flag means.

A local organization is highlighting the importance of blood donations in the Tennessee Valley, particularly from the Black community.

With Trump officials pushing to end diversity efforts, civil rights leaders and experts explain why Black organizations were created and still exist.