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The red, white and blue of the Juneteenth flag, a familiar color scheme, will be flying alongside the American flag in many ...
Juneteenth celebrates a milestone in African American history. Do some, in and out of Washington, want to sweep that history ...
With the Democratic primary a week away, political leaders from those core constituencies are dialing up their support of Cuomo as Mamdani’s core base — younger, farther to the left, whiter — flock to ...
It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War’s end and two years after President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation. The ...
Dylann Roof has a legitimate claim to the heritage that Nikki Haley upholds for its devotion to family and tradition, traits ...
Virginia prepares for a historic race as Winsome Earle-Sears and Abigail Spanberger compete to become the state's first ...
Originally celebrated by newly freed Black communities in Texas with religious services, barbecues and symbolic traditions ...
A progressive civic engagement group is betting soaring utility costs will provide a jolt to Latino voters — particularly ...
A coalition of activists, educators and service organizations unveiled a Swim Safety Plan in Camden on Wednesday, making New ...
The U.S. Forest Service implemented the tent ban after a recent incident where a black bear scratched a tent with kids inside ...
Two Centuries of Race, Resistance, and Forgiveness in One Charleston Church,' journalist Kevin Sack offers perspective on the ...
Juneteenth – which was recognised as a federal holiday in 2021 – now more widely represents the emancipation of enslaved ...