Beginning on Juneteenth, a restored Virginia schoolhouse where enslaved and free Black students were taught to read is on ...

Portsmouth leaders join Laurel Yancy, a descendant of Dinah Chase Whipple, to unveil a headstone for woman who founded school ...

On Juneteenth, a groundbreaking ceremony was held in Williamsburg to rebuild the African Baptist meeting house. The church ...

The Texas African American Museum celebrated Juneteenth with an event featuring food, activities, and community.

Knowles: ‘When we recognize the push to make Juneteenth a national holiday was led by an educator — it highlights the ...

Black students are opting for trade school over college due to rising costs, stagnant wages, and student debt. A shift in ...

Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day or Liberation Day, commemorates the end of slavery in the United States.

Schools blighted by environmental neglect, struggling staff and outdated materials due to the racial makeup of their citizens hoped to elevate in time, but the changes could take years to correct, ...

Three events made Monday, 16 June a sobering moment for me. On that day, back in 1976, news filtered that the killer ...

Lynchburg City School Board lifts ban on outspoken advocate. (Credit: Rachel Tillapaugh/WSET) Despite the apology, McCain, an ...

Lift every voice and sing, Till earth and heaven ring, Ring with the harmonies of Liberty,” goes the lyric written in 1900 by ...

St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 806 13th Street Altoona, will host Blair County’s Juneteenth Jubilee at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 21 ...