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A West Virginia county sought clarification regarding state law after a spokesperson for Gov. Patrick Morrisey said Juneteenth would not be considered a state paid holiday for public workers. In an ...
Juneteenth is not just about the day the last enslaved people in Texas finally learned they were free – two and a half years ...
Communities across the Chicago area have planned an array of events to honor and celebrate the holiday Thursday. Parties, ...
"90% of the people who come here are trying to do the right thing," moderator Whoopi Goldberg reminds the actor The post ‘The ...
Southwestern College in Chula Vista celebrated Juneteenth on Tuesday. This comes after the Trump administration banned DEI initiatives in the federal government.
My grandmother taught me we are all born into a great, unfinished struggle. She meant the struggle for justice. For truth. For dignity. Next week is Juneteenth, a time of year I always think about ...
Oak Park has found a new leader for its Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
The Advocate highlights social inequality through original stories and opinions, and content generated by fellow NNPA and other publications ...
Cultural and food booths, entertainment and an invitation to join in the dancing were part of Skokie’s Juneteenth celebration ...
Juneteenth celebrations are set to kick off across the country this week despite waning support amid the Trump administration's attack on DEI.
It’s been four years since Juneteenth became a federal holiday, and Black revelers in metro Atlanta are finding unique ways ...