As a Massachusetts senator during the years leading up to the Civil War, Sumner was a passionate and committed abolitionist.

Legal minds will have their opportunity to shape the future policies of our land, and I pray they have the grace and wisdom ...

It is often referred to as “America’s Second Independence Day,” highlighting the distinct path to freedom that Black ...

On June 19, 1865, two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, Union soldiers rode through ...

Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021 when then-President Joe Biden signed bipartisan legislation into law, officially ...

Juneteenth – which was recognised as a federal holiday in 2021 – now more widely represents the emancipation of enslaved ...

This is a day of great significance for Galveston, for the United States and for anyone who truly does believe in the concept ...

LancasterHistory's newest museum has been accepted into a National Park Service network dedicated to the U.S. era of ...

As one critic asked, has Juneteenth devolved ‘into an exploitative and profit-driven enterprise for companies that disregard ...