Casey Harrell, who lost his voice to ALS 5 years ago, can now communicate in real time thanks to an interface which turns brain activity into speech. By Mary Spiller Rick Ross returned to Clarksdale, ...

The 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for being convicted of a crime. The Ohio Constitution currently says “There shall be no ...

President Donald Trump honored Juneteenth in each of his first four years as president, even before it became a federal ...

Juneteenth came and went Thursday, but curiously something seemed to be missing from the annual celebration: a cordial salute ...

Today is the day. Vincent Chin, 43 years after. As we remember the most iconic Asian American hate crime, not much has ...

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The Palm Springs Black History Committee has hosted a series of events throughout the Juneteenth weekend, and plans to close ...

Donald Trump threatened to send the National Guard to other American cities after a major legal win in California’s case ...

Since taking office in January, President Trump has tried to reframe the country’s past involving racism and discrimination ...

Juneteenth has only grown in one-and-a-half centuries. In 2021, President Joe Biden designated it a federal holiday.

Meanwhile, former President Joe Biden celebrated the federal holiday he signed into law at a celebration at a historic Black ...