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By adding a contemporary red cap to Bowser’s original composition, Pyle creates a visual dialogue between the USCT’s fight ...
This story was part of a special Juneteenth project originally published in 2022 with Vox that explored the ongoing struggle ...
Originally celebrated by newly freed Black communities in Texas with religious services, barbecues and symbolic traditions ...
The Trump administration is implementing an executive order that includes removing certain historical documents, portraits ...
Federal offices are closed Thursday June 19th for Juneteenth, but in South Carolina business will continue as usual at the ...
For generations, Black Americans have recognized the end of one of history's darkest chapters with joy — such as parades or ...
Several other Juneteenth events are planned throughout MetroWest, including in Natick, Medway and Ashland. Framingham is ...
In the aftermath of the shooting, people gathered across the nation in vigils and sang “We Shall Overcome.” Forgiveness and ...
A white Illinois teen attaches himself to a regiment of Black Union soldiers in the satirical Civil War novel "How to Dodge a Cannonball." NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with author Dennard Dayle about it.
We feature a special broadcast marking the Juneteenth federal holiday that commemorates the day in 1865 when enslaved people ...
The first Black woman elected to the US Senate and former US Ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa has some stories to tell.