The Black Heritage Tree Project team on Saturday will make its penultimate stop in Galveston to host a community listening ...

Chicago police officers carry Bernie Sanders, 21, to a police wagon from a civil rights demonstration at West 73rd Street and South Lowe Avenue in August 1963. He was charged with resisting arrest, ...

Emancipation Day celebrates when Andrew Johnson freed his slaves on August 8, 1863. Sam Johnson, a former slave, set up the ...

Once symbols of racial exclusion, San Antonio's public pools are now targets for equity and reinvestment of millions of ...

Marshall, Texas has a rich history, having served as the seat of justice for the Panola Judicial District, the first ...

Oklahoma State Senator Nikki Nice advocates for recognizing Juneteenth as a state holiday, citing Oklahoma's historic ties.

Juneteenth has been a federal holiday since 2021, although it is not universally observed. Oklahoma County observes it, despite a rage-enducing error.

Officials in Alaska are warning hikers to steer clear of streams and rivers where salmon are running after bears mauled hikers on two different occasions within a week in Anchorage.

The slaves had come to San Bernardino in 1852 with their owner, Robert Smith, part of the Mormon founding of the community.

After Mexico gained its independence, colonists were allowed to move into Texas and enjoyed a semi-free way of life far from the capital in Mexico.

Corey Seager delivered a home run and double for the second game in a row in the Texas Rangers' win over the Athletics, further establishing himself as a historically elite slugger.

Politics & Policy A Recent History of the Texas-California Culture Wars The two biggest states in the union have been feuding for decades. And, yes, it’s gotten as petty as you’d expect.