In 1997, more than two centuries after Betsy Ross is said to have sewn the first American flag, Ben Haith, founder of the ...

The state and local governments would only be able to fly U.S., state, military and prisoner-of-war flags over their ...

Heller, PhD, director of the IU South Bend Civil Rights Heritage Center, to better understand the flag color's significance ...

In response to Donald Trump's order banning DEI initiatives, the DIA has paused special event programs and related events, ...

For those looking to celebrate or pay tribute to Juneteenth but unsure where to start, try visiting a local or national museum, diving into relevant readings and documentaries, checking for and ...

The red, white and blue Juneteenth flag marked with a single bursting star signifies the end of a dark chapter in American history when the last slaves were freed more than two years after the ...

Juneteenth itself — June 19 ... and media treachery that has perverted a moment of liberation and instituted a national holiday of perpetual grievance. Callahan notes Ellison’s concern ...

president of the National Juneteenth Observance Foundation, told USA Today in 2020. The official Juneteenth website also outlines several ways you can celebrate the new holiday in your workplace ...

However, it was declared a national holiday in the US only in 2021, when President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act. Although the day has a very rich history and a ...