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Just in case Abraham Lincoln ever wishes to give an encore performance of that famous speech he delivered in 1863 at ...
Juneteenth is a federal holiday that commemorates the emancipation of slaves in Galveston, Texas. It was officially signed ...
Community members gathered at the Historic Douglass High School in Leesburg on Monday to raise the Juneteenth flag and ...
The writ of habeas corpus is a safeguard against unlawful detention. It requires the government to justify, under the law, ...
Southern Living describes the Mary Todd Lincoln House as a place that’s easy to fit in between restaurants and other things ...
One hundred and sixty-two years later, it can be hard to note or remember much from week to week as we swim in a sea of news ...
As on holidays such as Memorial Day and Thanksgiving, USPS services including mail delivery and pickup will be halted for 24 ...
Juneteenth isn’t just an African American observance, it’s a part of American history. That’s what the organizers of this ...
By condensing about 150 years of history in roughly 27 minutes, historian and guest speaker Edward Lee offered Rotary Club of ...
The city will celebrate Juneteenth this year under the theme of freedom and unity, according to the Juneteenth Community Collaboration Committee. Juneteenth is known as the final Independence Day for ...
As Simmons College of Kentucky grows, little-known history propels the historically Black college into its future.