In the memo sent to employees, officials said celebration flags will only be displayed during “established periods of ...

New architectural renderings by the Copenhagen-based Bjarke Ingels Group "reflects the resilience and richness of African ...

It may be four months away, but planning has already begun for Vallejo’s 35th annual Juneteenth Parade and Festival. The festival — set for 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on June 21 at Barbara Kondylis ...

The June 2025 visit of Amistad, a replica of the historic 19th-century schooner, has been rescheduled to 2026.

Dancers and drummers from the organization’s youth dance troupe highlighted each of the four elements through their ...

As of 2023, more than half of states across the U.S. recognize Juneteenth as a permanent state holiday, according to the Pew Research Center.

With the controversy surrounding President Donald Trump's executive order terminating diversity, equity and inclusion programs "in the federal workforce, and in federal contracting and spending," many ...

The Lynn Museum and Arts Center will celebrate Black History Month with a week of free events from Feb. 17-21, coinciding ...

Rick Rehm, R-Abbeville, have prefiled bills that would permanently establish Juneteenth as a state holiday ... the day in 1865 that the last enslaved African Americans were set free in Galveston ...

Now in its third year, Hoffman Estates High School’s Orange Krush majorettes team is already celebrated for its uniqueness in the suburbs even as its members and coaches hope to become more ...

The Air Force will not use official resources to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day or Juneteenth, in addition to other cultural ...

Black History Month honors the achievements and struggles of African Americans throughout U.S. history, and it’s a great time ...