June 19, 1865—when Union General Gordon Granger announced the end of slavery in Texas, two years after the Emancipation ...

In Juneteenth’s fifth year as a federal holiday, commemorations of the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States continue to evolve in the Baltimore area and beyond.

"The freedom Juneteenth commemorates was never a finish line. It was always a starting point," writes Eric K. Ward.

On June 19, 1865, two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, Union soldiers rode through ...

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The acting chief of the country’s top agency for enforcing worker rights will face questions at a Senate committee hearing ...

East Tennessee Historical Society is sponsoring two events with author/ historian Rick Atkinson on Monday, June 23, 2025. He ...

There was nothing preemptive about the Israeli assault on Iranian military and civilian infrastructure and officials.

Philippine President Emilio Aguinaldo proclaimed independence in Kawit, Cavite, ending over 300 years of Spanish colonization ...

For months after, fighting continued and thus began what’s now ... with tens of thousands being purchased in anticipation. Here are some famous quotes about Israeli independence that reflect the day’s ...

Dalai Lama Oppression can delay freedom, but it cannot stop people from fighting for it! 17. “Independence is a heady draft, and if you drink it in your youth, it can have the same effect on the ...

As we mark the 78th Independence Day of India ... As we commemorate this significant day, let's imbibe the spirit of these quotes and contribute towards the progress and unity of our nation.