Americans have been celebrating July 4th as the country’s Independence Day since the anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. However, for many Americans, specifically ...

“The National Juneteenth Museum will be a beacon of hope and possibility as we contextualize history while also elevating resilience and joy,” said L’Rai Arthur-Mensah, executive account director at ...

Black folks collectively rolled their eyes the moment Walmart blanketed its freezers with Juneteenth ice cream in 2022. Did a multinational corporation with no ties to the community really have the ...

Juneteenth, short for June 19th, commemorates the day the last remaining enslaved people in the U.S. — in Galveston, Texas — received word that the Civil War had ended and they had been liberated by ...

A lifelong artist, Adams focuses on community-based public art, with much of his work rooted in cultural icons and historical figures within the African American community. Today, he is the owner of ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — MY Project USA hosted a Freedom Forward Community Circle event Wednesday, allowing young people to talk about what freedom means to them. Organizers said the event is designed ...

Neighbors in communities across Metro Detroit spent time honoring the Juneteenth holiday. Celebrations included parades, service projects, and other community gathers on Wednesday (June 19). Neighbors ...