As Bryan Stevenson, the founder and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative, introduced the Jason Max Ferdinand Singers on June 19 to celebrate Juneteenth, he acknowledged the failures of ...

Last year, the U.S. government finally caught up with Black people who have been commemorating the end of slavery in the United States for generations with a day called “Juneteenth.” President Joe ...

Juneteenth takes place annually on June 19 and marks the true end of slavery in the United States. The holiday was already recognized in 48 states and Tuesday night, the U.S. Senate voted to make the ...

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Jacksonville City Council approved a $5 million loan for Vestcor Cos. to develop a 240-unit affordable housing community on 11 acres of vacant land at 11000 Beach Blvd. Read full article: Crash, ...

We're centering our Juneteenth coverage in Charleston, South Carolina, first talking about slave tags with Chad Stewart, curator of history at the Charleston Museum, followed by a conversation with ...

Several Connecticut towns, including Westport and Fairfield, held events to observe Juneteeth Wednesday. Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery, marking the day enslaved Black people in Galveston, ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – A local icon, model and cancer survivor, Robin Mobley, is making an appearance at the Dayton Metro Library West Branch for the Juneteenth Fashion Show this Sunday. The show ...

Bryan Stevenson, founder of the Equal Justice Initiative, spoke at a Juneteenth celebration in Montgomery, Alabama, emphasizing the ongoing struggle for racial equality. Montgomery held multiple ...

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