“Not a single federal holiday honors a woman,” said U.S. Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio.). Beatty said designating Dec. 1 as Rosa ...
The City of Pensacola has rescheduled the 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade to Thursday, June 19.The city canceled the ...
As Black History Month kicks off this weekend, the Marshall-Harrison County Juneteenth Association is moving up its annual ...
The Air Force will not use official resources to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day or Juneteenth, in addition to other cultural ...
New defense secretary Pete Hegseth has canceled all cultural awareness months in the Department of Defense, including Black ...
A number of federal agencies have banned celebrations related to MLK Jr. Day, Women's History Month and other such ...
The DIA has paused observances of Black History Month and Pride Month in accordance with President Trump’s ban on DEI ...
The third federal holiday of 2025 is quickly approaching. Here's what to know. When are 2025's federal holidays? Now that New Year's Day and Martin Luther King Jr. Day have passed, there are 9 ...
But the truth is, she's a national treasure." Lee's previous advocacy led to a historic moment when Juneteenth became a federal holiday. "The president's office called and said he thought he was ...
Name the time and place, and I'll meet you there." Lee, born in 1926, played a crucial role in making Juneteenth a federal holiday. In 2016, she walked from Fort Worth to Washington, D.C., to ...
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 ...