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As people across the country celebrated Juneteenth, some question whether or not lawmakers in 1865 actually intended to ...
On Thursday, communities and organizations from across the country celebrated Juneteenth, commemorating the announcement of the end of slavery to enslaved Afri ...
After the Civil War, the 13th Amendment ended slavery. It also created an immediate problem for the Republican Party, then the antislavery party of the North. Before the war, the Constitution had ...
A nationwide movement dubbed "No Kings Day" will see protestors gathering in cities across the country, including Lexington, to demonstrate against President D ...
Although slavery continued in Delaware until the ratification of the 13th Amendment that December, the observance has become a celebration and a national symbol of freedom. Here's a look at the ...