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Despite the uphill battle to pass federal reparations bills for African Americans, some lawmakers continue to reintroduce the ...
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — A ceremonial groundbreaking will be held Thursday for the rebuilding of one of the nation’s oldest ...
A fiery debate broke out on ABC’s The View Wednesday morning after moderator Whoopi Goldberg pushed back on comparisons ...
Juneteenth celebrates a milestone in African American history. Do some, in and out of Washington, want to sweep that history ...
Though some worry over the federal pushback against DEI, community members say there is a renewed focus to recognize Black ...
The First Baptist Church of Williamsburg established itself in 1776, although parishioners met before then in fields and ...
It may be that trying to undo a national holiday, particularly one as publicly embraced as Juneteenth, would be a harder sell ...
Tulsa joins a number of localities aiming to chip away at the racial wealth gap. But what about at the federal level?
Joining communities across the U.S., the museum will commemorate the end of slavery with a block party and special ...
The state of Kentucky introduced an African American Heritage Trail today, offering visitors nearly 50 primary sites and ...
Beginning on Juneteenth, a restored Virginia schoolhouse where enslaved and free Black students were taught to read is on ...