For generations, Black Americans have recognized the end of one of history's darkest chapters with joy — such as parades or ...

"It's more important than ever to gather publicly and tell our stories and lift up the Black voices through art and joy,” ...

It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War's end and ...

Indianapolis celebrates Juneteenth while honoring local Black history and navigating political tensions around diversity.

Opal Lee was 89 when she began her campaign to make the day a federal holiday. At 98. she's still an inspiration ...

IN ADDITION TO THE BIG GIG, THERE’S ALSO THE JUNETEENTH PARADE AND FESTIVAL, PLUS THE BIG BANG FIREWORKS. A BUSY DAY LIKE ...

Join us as we commemorate June 16, a pivotal moment in South African history, through the eyes of two millennial journalists.

South Africa has hit its ‘Tax Freedom Day’ on Friday (16 May), marking the first day of the year that the nation as a whole has theoretically earned enough income to pay its collective taxes.

The Federal Government has extolled South Africa on the occasion of its 31st anniversary of Freedom Day held on April 27. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar said this in a ...

The Federal Government has extolled South Africa on the occasion of its 31st anniversary of Freedom Day held on April 27. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, said this in a ...

Marc Lubner is executive deputy chairperson of Afrika Tikkun. As South Africa marks another Freedom Day, we must confront an uncomfortable truth: liberation remains incomplete for millions of ...