Two-and-a-half years after Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation, the enslaved people of Texas learned — via the ...

Redemption Holding Company has just acquired the Utah-based Holladay Bank & Trust, becoming the first bank to be owned by a ...

The sold-out event at Mechanics' Hall Thursday night is billed as a celebration of Black Pride, Ballroom, and queer and trans ...

Juneteenth, the nation's most recent federal holiday, is celebrated by Americans on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery ...

Many government offices will be closed in observance of the Juneteenth federal holiday. Here's a list of what else is closed.

An Iranian missile hit the main hospital in southern Israel early Thursday, wounding people and causing “extensive damage,” ...

Hence L.A. Brewery, which produces a range of non-alcoholic sparkling teas to be drunk whenever you’d ordinarily quaff a ...

On June 19, 1865, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed, enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, finally received word that they were free.

The Stonewall Inn, a Black Trans-led emergency drop-in center, will provide a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for ...

Black Thistle Street Aid is celebrating its fifth year of operating in relative obscurity with a fundraiser Thursday, June 26 ...

Juneteenth may mark the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed, but thousands of people in Oklahoma ...

Sicelo Mhlauli was one of four Black men abducted, tortured and killed 40 years ago this month by apartheid-era security ...