People are approaching this Independence Day with mixed feelings. Polls show declining national pride, especially among ...

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JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – A 75th-anniversary celebration will soon begin for the historic 1st Summit Arena @ Cambria County War Memorial. The downtown Johnstown facility held its first major ticketed ...

“If we’re not going to have a hate crime law right away, we at least should celebrate Juneteenth.” South Carolina legislators made Confederate Memorial Day a holiday in 2000. At the same time, ...

On June 17th, 2015, a white supremacist killed nine parishioners during bible study at the Mother Emanuel AME Church.As the city, and nation, reflects on the tr ...

Errick Simmons recently said, “The city of Greenville will never honor or celebrate Confederate Memorial Day — now or forever. As a city rooted in resilience, progress and unity, we categorically ...

Errick Simmons recently said, “The city of Greenville will never honor or celebrate Confederate Memorial Day — now or forever. As a city rooted in resilience, progress and unity, we categorically ...

But his twin brother, Errick Simmons, who is mayor of Greenville, was able to eliminate Confederate Memorial Day thanks to the state law giving cities and counties the option to replace one holiday.

Mississippi law lets cities replace Confederate Memorial Day. Places like Greenville and Jackson now celebrate Juneteenth, rejecting oppression and division.

How Germany plans to celebrate its first Veterans Day Nina Werkhäuser 06/15/2025 Members of the German military will be honored in the country's first-ever Veterans Day on June 15.

Mississippians who are uncomfortable with the state recognizing Confederate Memorial Day as a holiday have options. The state’s about 300 municipalities and 82 counties do not have to recognize ...

Locust Valley High School hosted its annual Flags for Freedom event in partnership with local organization Operation Democracy on June 6. The ceremony gave each members of the Class of 2025 a ...