Juneteenth National Independence Day is fast approaching, and it's more than just a federal holiday — it holds deep historical and cultural significance for the United States. It also ...

Juneteenth is one important federal occasion this June 19. Here's all about its significance along with some warm messages ...

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

ArtsXchange features free film events Friday ("Art in Action," about Atlanta artists and art nonprofits) and Saturday ("Soundtrack to a Coup D’Etat" on Congolese independence) ...

There are already far too many things that divide us, and calling Juneteenth a second Independence Day isn’t going to help.

Communities across the country mark Juneteenth National Independence Day, which celebrates freedom with parades, panels and ...

On June 19, 1865, Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger declared at Galveston, Texas, that "all slaves are free" by virtue of Lincoln's edict dated Jan. 1, 1863. It took more than two years to make the promise of ...

Those around the US behind efforts to cripple civil rights, erase accurate, unvarnished history and keep Americans afraid don ...

Memorial Day 2025: Memorial Day falls on the last Monday of May every year. Pay tribute to the courageous people with these messages and quotes. Memorial Day 2025: Memorial Day is one of the ...

(UPDATE) SEVERAL major roads in the city of Manila will be closed on the morning of Thursday, June 12, to make way for the 127th Independence Day ceremony at Rizal Park. The Metropolitan Manila ...

The nation celebrates Independence Day on August 15, and it goes without saying that this date holds immense importance for every Indian. Our country attained independence on this day in 1947 from ...