Americans celebrate the emancipation of 250,000 slaves in Texas, while July 4th is a celebration of American independence, ...

While Juneteenth celebrations have scaled back in some cities under Trump, the mood in Philly remained defiant and joyous on ...

Despite the uphill battle to pass federal reparations bills for African Americans, some lawmakers continue to reintroduce the ...

Tulsa joins a number of localities aiming to chip away at the racial wealth gap. But what about at the federal level?

Joining communities across the U.S., the museum will commemorate the end of slavery with a block party and special ...

With Trump officials pushing to end diversity efforts, civil rights leaders and experts explain why Black organizations were ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — A ceremonial groundbreaking will be held Thursday for the rebuilding of one of the nation’s oldest Black ...

With flags, ceremonies, parades and pomp, celebrations across the United States marked the day the promise of freedom finally rang true for more Americans.

There are a number of musical acts and performances throughout the day, with headliners DJ Drama, DJ Kid Capri, Slick Rick, ...

June marks African American Music Appreciation Month, which was created by the late former President Jimmy Carter in 1979 to ...