That brings us to the boldest executive order in history: The Emancipation Proclamation, signed by Abraham Lincoln on Jan. 1, 1863. Using his war powers as commander in chief, he freed all enslaved ...

Meaning from that point on the formerly enslaved people of Texas were finally free leading to the idea of what many now call ...

He began drawing editorial cartoons full-time for The Journal News in Westchester County in 1993, and in 2009 started drawing for The Hearst Newspaper Group in Connecticut.

What do the Peace Corps, desegregation of the military, and the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II have in common?

After the preschool years, kids still like cartoons, but they want something more complex than straightforward messages about friendship and sharing. They like a bit of conflict, some bad guys (who ...

HENDERSON — Organizations around town are preparing to celebrate Black History Month with events of all sorts.

DOUGLAS, AZ — This week, the Douglas city council passed a proclamation of emergency to try and offset any future financial impacts of the Trump administration executive orders. As a border city ...

EOs can certainly be used to do much good: Lincoln’s Emancipation proclamation was in essence an Executive Order; so was Truman’s 1948 directive to desegregate the military. Or they can have m ...

Hawaii Island Mayor signs an emergency proclamation due to severe weather to hit the island; various shelters open for the public. Select whether each of the following should be a major factor ...

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The Freedom From Religion Foundation is urging the Wilkes County Board of Commissioners to repeal a Christian heritage proclamation, which the foundation says is a case of a government ...

In 1915, as the nation celebrated the 50th anniversary of the emancipation of enslaved people at the end of the Civil War, Woodson took action. He founded an organization—now known as the ...