The handbill that informed slaves in Texas of their freedom was given out June 19, 1865, more than two years after President ...

This is the second part of a series in which we examine history from a different angle. The business card has been in its ...

The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is displaying a 161-year-old text that paved the way for the abolition of ...

Juneteenth commemorates the events of June 19, 1865, in Galveston, Texas when the last Black slaves of the Confederacy were ...

Juneteenth is a nationwide celebration to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States. Here's how to celebrate in ...

VIDEO - On Saturday, 'Melissa Harris Perry' revisited the Emancipation Proclamation and what it meant, for the rebellious south, for President Lincoln, and for the enslaved people impacted -- or ...

"What happened in Bloomington 169 years ago ... ignited Lincoln's march to the presidency and eventually led to emancipation, ...

June marks the kick-off to the summer season and tons of fab, free things to do in NYC. From the Lower East Side's Egg Rolls, ...

Joines told a crowd of more than 150 people at an Emancipation Proclamation ceremony that City Attorney Angela Carmon has sent a letter to the statue’s owner noting acts of vandalism of the ...

During last night's game, fans got their first look at the Jalen Brunson x the Nike Kobe 6 "Statue of Liberty" colorway. It was an incredible East Coast twist on a shoe designed for a Los Angeles ...

Brian Bibeau again portrays Union General Edward McCook who announced President Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation from the Knott House steps on May 20, 1865. The significance was not lost on ...

Explore the structure underneath the Statue of Liberty and the spiral stairs that lead to the top. #Animation #StatueOfLiberty #3DModeling #Blender Ketanji Brown Jackson uses Amy Coney Barrett's ...