Celebrate Black arts and expression with the Voices of Freedom visual and performing arts series in Cincinnati, featuring new works by local artists.
Emancipation Day. Freedom Day. Jubilee Day. Juneteenth is known by many names. On June 19, 1865, Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger delivered General Order No. 3 to the enslaved people and residents of ...
An educator and civil rights advocate, Lee called for unity and hope, drawing deeply from Dr. Martin Luther King's enduring legacy.
Manifest Magic Black Girl Cooperative is making plans for a Juneteenth Parade, a celebration of freedom, unity and cultural ...
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When is Juneteenth? Do California state workers get a day off? Here’s what the law saysJuneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, became aware of their freedom, two years after Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation. On Saturday ...
As Black History Month kicks off this weekend, the Marshall-Harrison County Juneteenth Association is moving up its annual ...
Despite being on the list of the Defense Intelligence Agency's paused events and activities, the memo clarified that Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth will remain federal holidays.
At 1 p.m. Saturday, the bell at the Sterling Methodist Church pealed 13 times, joining ceremonies in communities across America to mark Freedom Day.
The class, designed around Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter, explores Black freedom beyond the well-known Juneteenth narrative. The Odewale emphasized the importance of understanding the role of Black ...
More than six decades after American minister and civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. delivered the historic speech, “I Have a Dream,” from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, ...
FORT WORTH, Texas — As Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th President Monday on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Fort Worth’s Opal Lee, the Grandmother of Juneteenth, wrote an open letter calling ...
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