It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War’s end and two years after President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation. The ...

Slainte Irish Pub and Restaurant (pronounced “slahn-cha” for the uninitiated) has become the stuff of local legend, with Marylanders making pilgrimages across the state for what many swear are the ...

Last Saturday was a busy day in Marin. It presented a splendid opportunity to see thousands of Marin women and men publicly ...

Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S., is celebrated with numerous events across the Lower Hudson Valley.

The resulting Juneteenth holiday — its name combining “June” and “nineteenth” — has only grown in one-and-a-half centuries. In 2021, President Joe Biden designated it a federal holiday — expanding its ...

Chicago's LGBTQ+ publication Windy City Times curated over 75 Pride Month events happening in Chicago this June. Here are a ...

The celebration was initially planned for June 19, but organizers opted to change the date due to predicted inclement weather.

The museum will be open and waiving admission in honor of Juneteenth. There will be a free tour spotlighting artworks by ...

Porterville celebrated its 44th annual Flag Day Celebration on Flag Day titled “United Under One Flag” at the Grocery Outlet ...

CARSON CITY — On one side of the Nevada State Capitol grounds, Carson City residents on Saturday morning expressed their rights against the federal government. On the other side at Veterans Plaza, ...

Millions of American soldiers have marched in military parades since the Civil War, which marked the tradition as a fundamental ritual of American unity.