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Norman Harris, the executive director of the Juneteenth Music Festival Corp., discusses how he welcomes people to discover ...
On Juneteenth, the federal holiday celebrating the moment when the last enslaved people received word of the Emancipation ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wants the Pentagon to tone any commemoration of Juneteenth way, way down, in keeping with his ...
As cities across Tennessee prepare for Juneteenth celebrations with banners unfurling, vendors setting up, and leaders ...
On Thursday, the United States government is pausing its ongoing transformation into the sharp instrument of Donald Trump ’s ...
Experts warn diluting the holiday's celebration is cause for concern.
Burke said he is the great-great-grandson of Peter Bailey, who was part of Company K in the 17th Regiment of the U.S. Colored ...
Trump once vowed to make Juneteenth a holiday. Now he’s leading a war on DEI. No real change of heart—just a MAGA-friendly ...
Those around the US behind efforts to cripple civil rights, erase accurate, unvarnished history and keep Americans afraid don ...
Across the country, Juneteenth celebrations have seen support pulled, likely a result of new antagonism toward DEI programs, ...
For generations, Black Americans have recognized the end of one of history's darkest chapters with joy — such as parades or ...