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He was instrumental in establishing Martin Luther King Jr. Day, also known as Civil Rights Day, as a holiday in Arizona. He served as the first general chairperson for Arizonans for a Martin Luther ...
Marches in recent years, mostly by young people all over our country and abroad for issues such as gun control, are an ...
In response to President Donald Trump's executive order banning diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, the Pentagon's intelligence agency has paused special event programs and related events, ...
Senators discuss Juneteenth's significance and the ongoing struggle for racial justice in America. They emphasize the importance of persistence and grassroots organizing.
It's been 10 years since the Mother Emanuel shooting in Charleston. The hate-fueled violence continues to haunt us and ...
1958: The last remaining Chicago streetcar made its final run. The last paying trolley customer was Al Carter. Carter was also the last customer at the 1933-34 Century of Progress, which was the ...
Thursday, June 19th, is Juneteenth, a federal holiday that marks the day when the last enslaved Americans were finally freed ...
The man who was allegedly responsible for making threats that caused a public meeting on a proposed rock crusher plant in ...
Houston Chronicle reporter Joy Sewing reveals her family's connection to Juneteenth and sharecropping, sharing her uncle's journey from poverty to becoming a successful bank owner.
PENSACOLA, Fla. ( WALA) - It may be a few months late and a few degrees hotter, but it was still a perfect day for 36th ...
Happy Juneteenth! In a world where racism, the erasure of Black history and even attacks from the federal government try to ...