The third annual Mr. and Miss Juneteenth of Southern Illinois Pageant, which offers widespread opportunities and breaks generational barriers, is returning this summer. Bree Williams, executive ...

In essence, Juneteenth is a second Independence Day. After 2½ bloody years of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln signed ...

Juneteenth is coming soon, and any independence day is cause of celebration. The Augusta area has festivals, concerts, ...

A fundraising campaign now aims to help owner Danielle Moore open a coffee shop that will boost business for the West Town ...

In this final installment of my Celebrating Black History Month series, I wanted to provide the most important, unique and ...

Winter Garden police said they had been called four times to the apartment complex for complaints about ATV riders.

Following a years-long effort by several groups and organizations to identify and properly mark Defiance County’s only known ...

Opal Lee, Juneteenth's "Grandmother," was honored with the Kay Bailey Hutchison Women of Texas History Award in Houston, Texas, for her efforts to make Juneteenth a federal holiday.

Leaders at the National Juneteenth Museum, Tubman Gallery, Lenora Rolla and Kinfolk House gathered Feb. 26 to discuss Black art in the city.

ASHLAND, Ore — Black Alliance and Social Empowerment, or BASE, is known for providing resources and opportunities for ...

The Monterey County Board of Supervisors honored the Monterey County Black Caucus with a resolution this afternoon.

Opal Lee, the 'Grandmother of Juneteenth,' visited Paul Quinn College to discuss Black history and the fight to make ...