Leading historians aim to restore and grow respect for enslaved people and their descendants on Juneteenth, commemorating the ...

Though some worry over the federal pushback against DEI, community members say there is a renewed focus to recognize Black ...

Today is Juneteenth. Here's a look at the celebrations, free museum days and what's open and closed in the Boston area.

Ceremonies across Cape Cod and the Islands will celebrate Juneteenth, the June 19 national holiday that marks the end of ...

There are several events planned in the Sacramento area this week in celebration of Juneteenth, which is also known as ...

1968— The United States Supreme Court bans racial discrimination in the sale and rental of housing. The deci­sion came in a case known as Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co. The court used as its precedent ...

The event holds special significance on Hilton Head Island. Freed slaves purchased land on Hilton Head after the Civil War, ...

The origin of the Juneteenth celebrations marking the end of slavery goes back to an order issued as Union troops arrived in ...

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Lee surrendered to the Union Army at a courthouse in Virginia, an unusual spectacle took place in a committee room inside the Texas Capitol ... change its name to “Civil War Remembrance Day ...

BEDFORD COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — This weekend, Old Bedford Village will once again be hosting its annual Civil War weekend. The event will feature several living history interpreters throughout the ...