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Group chair expressed confusion over why Human Rights and Equity Commission wasn’t involved in discussion around Facebook ...
ROME, N.Y. -- After facing weather-related issues in June, the Rome NAACP was able to hold its Juneteenth celebration. Bad weather forced the organization to postpone the June celebration. Community ...
The Marlin Juneteenth Organization is helping local families prepare for the new school year by giving away over 150 ...
Lewis, of East Germantown, was arrested early Friday and charged with aggravated assault, reckless endangerment and firearms ...
Liberation Station, the first Black-owned children’s bookstore in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina, will be returning to a brick-and-mortar location in 2026.
ALTON - Alton has a long-standing Juneteenth Celebration tradition and the Juneteenth Committee is already in preparation for ...
Overcoming racism is a long-term struggle that requires understanding contexts, approaching the topic as a Christian ...
The statue of Albert Pike, a Confederate general and Freemason leader, was vandalized and taken down on Juneteenth in 2020.
One statue was pulled down with ropes and chains on Juneteenth in 2020 as part of mass protests following the death of George ...
Former Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney violated the City Charter in 2021 when he signed an executive order to rename Columbus ...
Juneteenth is more than a commemoration of freedom delayed — it’s a call to action that grows louder each year. For generations, Black communities have honored June 19, 1865, — the day news ...