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The Georgia chapter of a Confederacy group has filed a lawsuit against a state park over an exhibit on slavery, segregation, ...
Juneteenth 2025 is this week. Here's what to know about the federal holiday, why it's celebrated and its origins.
Juneteenth has long been recognized and celebrated, commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S. But it didn't become a ...
Juneteenth is a celebration for all Americans because it marks a pivotal moment in the United States’ journey toward living ...
The first national museum of slavery could soon rise in Richmond. New legislation introduced at the Richmond City Council in December says the city is preparing to allocate $1.3 million to support ...
Juneteenth celebrates the fall of slavery in the U.S. At the Charles H. Wright Museum in Detroit, visitors heard from descendants of slaves.
Seven years after the Florida Legislature approved a memorial recognizing the tragedy of slavery for the grounds of the ...
Michigan will celebrate Juneteenth on June 19, 2025. Here's a look at what's open and closed on the federal holiday.
Columbus Day and Presidents Day are now in the crosshairs as debate erupts over which holidays America should actually ...
The museum’s special programming targeted visitors who may not have known about America’s second independence day and the ...
Despite federal grant funding cuts, the Cooper Family Foundation held its annual celebration, which has been a part of the ...