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Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021 when then-President Joe Biden signed bipartisan legislation into law, officially ...
On the occasion of Juneteenth, a day that commemorates the end of slavery, President Trump took a moment to complain that the ...
June 19th, better known as Juneteenth, is the national holiday marking the emancipation of the last enslaved people in ...
Journalist and author Isabel Wilkerson reflects on this year's Juneteenth celebrations — and the push and pull of the Black ...
Syracuse's own Juneteenth celebrations date back decades, with local Black communities calling it "our Fourth of July." ...
Watch Now: Gaye Burnett asks Rock Island city council to reject Black history trail grant As his ... served in a still-segregated United States Navy during the Korean War, migrated north with ...
In it, he criticized scholars of African-American history ... United States—the oceanic graveyard that transformed free people into slaves and, she believes, shaped the identity of the Black ...
Donald Trump intends to make the world—especially besieged Iranian civilians—wait a little longer to learn if he plans to ...
Tamara Lanier, pictured in 2018, has waged a 15 year battle with Harvard over the photos Harvard University has agreed to hand over a set of historic photos believed to be among the earliest ...
What to Know About the History of Air Force One (courtesy: Britannica) Any aircraft of the U.S. Air Force that is carrying the president of the United States is referred to as ‘Air Force One ...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Violence and fear swept through towns in an arc around Minneapolis for more than 40 hours over the weekend ...
Though the tech billionaire quickly rose to the (self-titled) position of ‘first buddy,’ it ended in a flash, writes Mike ...