Many Americans are getting ready to celebrate Juneteenth, marking the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United ...

In his largest ever American institutional show, at the Carnegie Museum of Art, the nonagenarian painter is an unparalleled ...

The birthplace of Motown and the Model T car, this industrious Michigan city has gone from boom to bust and back. Today, it’s ...

We believe the word “Juneteenth” is much more than a cute play on words. It is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. From its Galveston, Texas, ...

Gov. Andy Beshear joined tourism and community leaders at the Muhammad Ali Center in Louisville this week to unveil a new ...

It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War’s end and two years after President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation. The ...

Whether you are related or not, everyone is family at Saturday’s Juneteenth Family Reunion. Celebrate the spirit of coming ...

Allen, 75, is not only a trailblazing artist, but also a champion of arts education — on screen (her most famous role is dance teacher Lydia Grant in the 1980 film Fame and its television adaptation ...

Charles Burrell, the classical and jazz bass player and the first African-American member of a major American symphony, died ...

Members of the African American Coalition said pairing Juneteenth with Dodge Park Thursdays allows the group to reach a wider audience.

John L. Colbert, served as Fayetteville Public Schools for almost fifty years, working in various education roles, until ...