With the controversy surrounding President Donald Trump's executive order terminating diversity, equity and inclusion ...

With President Donald Trump's crusade against DEI and established cultural holidays, are federal holidays like Juneteenth prime for the chopping block? Federal agencies have been working to comply ...

Black History Month was recognized nationally in 1976, when President Gerald Ford designated the month as a time for the ...

More than three years after a plan for a National Juneteenth Museum was hatched, developers have secured land in Fort Worth.

This article invites you to explore Freedmen’s Town in Houston through a virtual adventure. It highlights the area’s rich ...

As of 2023, more than half of states across the U.S. recognize Juneteenth as a permanent state holiday, according to the Pew Research Center.

While Black History Month is commemorated in February, celebrating and learning more about the history doesn't have to stop ...

His 1845 autobiography is still taught in U.S. schools today. Lincoln, born Feb. 12, signed the Emancipation Proclamation, declaring all enslaved people free in the Confederate states. “There was no ...

New defense secretary Pete Hegseth has canceled all cultural awareness months in the Department of Defense, including Black ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi issued Thursday an emergency proclamation due to the strong low-pressure storm system that touched down on Oahu. The strong winter storm ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has yet again renewed a disaster proclamation originally set forth in May 2021. This move persists to classify the situation as a disaster for numerous Texas counties ...