Independence Day celebrations are usually filled with fireworks, parades and patriotic festivities. So, how did it begin?

Dr. MLK Jr Day in the Park Jan. 15, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. | Webb Field at Martin Luther King Recreation Complex, Ocala The City of Ocala will be celebrate after the march. Osceola County ...

Every year, July 4th is celebrated as Independence Day in the United States, marking the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It’s a day of pride, freedom, and patriotism. Delivering a ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a ...

Since its creation 13 years ago, the Herbert Henderson Office of Minority Affairs has worked to promote discussions of issues ...

Blake Spencer explored the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site in Washington with two of his friends. The Howard ...

More than 60 years after a white supremacist assassinated civil rights leader Medgar Evers, his daughter still sees the same ...

Amid the first actions of his second term, President Donald Trump took aim at campuses across the nation, signing executive ...

Sitting on the reference stacks at the Charlie Clark Center for Local History at Arlington Central Library are five thick, blue, nearly 50-year-old bound editions. They are the archives of the ...

"Th Declaration is the clearest indication of what our ideals are, what we are aiming for," said Cristofer Wiley, a social ...