Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021, and one woman who helped make this happen is Ms. Opal Lee. She’s a mother, a ...

Detectives in Anderson County are asking for help finding a missing man who they say has a severe case of autism.

In honor of Juneteenth, the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is providing free admission as part of its annual Jubilee Street Festival.

Lyn Dockter-Pinnick, chair of the North Dakota Human Rights Coalition Board, said Juneteenth is more important than ever as ...

From Galveston to the Guggenheim, Black communities are gathering in joy—even as DEI gains, Black history and hard-won ...

The answer to a centuries-old nautical mystery is sitting at the bottom of the waters off the Rhode Island coast, scientists confirm.

My heart aches for what I know the enslaved people had to deal with. They sacrificed so much,” said state Sen. John Lovick.

The museum, now four years in the making, is scheduled to open in 2026, permanently memorializing and educating its visitors ...

Juneteenth is the longest-running African American holiday, and it became a federal holiday a few years ago. Here's what's open and closed Thursday.

To recreate the historic Pony Express runs, volunteers on horseback are riding from California to St. Joe, where the last rider is expected to arrive Saturday night.

The United States Postal Service (USPS) will be closed on Juneteenth, meaning no mail will be delivered. However, FedEx pickup and delivery services will be available, according to the company's ...

National Marine Life Center staff in Bourne released their last patient, a gray seal named Eclipse, then walked out. Here’s what we know.