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Friday will mark the 155th anniversary of Juneteenth! Wondering how you can make the most of your Juneteenth celebration? The best way to start is by getting educated on why we celebrate the holiday in the first place! President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation, which ended the legal practice of slavery, went into effect on January […]
The Senate unanimously passed a resolution on Tuesday to establish June 19 officially as Juneteenth National Independence Day.
Hunter Biden caused a stir last week when an unearthed text convo from 2018 showed him jokingly using the N-word in reference to his white lawyer. However, can a word with so much history ever be a "joke" for white people to use?
Music mogul partners Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine have now decided to influence the burgeoning minds of America by opening up a magnet high school in South Los Angeles.
Juneteenth isn't typically a part of the history lesson in school, so as we honor this joyous day of freedom, here's a look at 5 kids books about Juneteenth to get your little one acclimated...
Take a look at these 10 Black History documentaries you can watch for Juneteenth that each tell our stories as a race from many different perspectives.
Meek Mill's efforts towards correcting the judicial system have now helped inspire Gov. Ralph Northam of Virginia to sign a new probation reform law that limits the amount of “active incarceration” a court can order.
Due to her case-altering video that captured Derek Chauvin murdering George Floyd last year, teen witness Darnella Frazier is now being officially awarded a special citation in this year's Pulitzer Prize.
The world will finally be able to see the iconic life story of Bernie Mac in full following reports that the comedic legend has a biopic in the works over at EGOT-winning entertainer John Legend’s production company, Get Lifted Film Co.
An elderly woman in Uptown Houston who was kidnapped, driven to an ATM and forced by gunpoint to withdraw $500 is now speaking out in order to catch her attacker.