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My husband and I took our two kids on vacation with my in-laws and his brother's family. It was hard for me to relax at first ...
Sly and the Family Stone was formed in 1966 after he, his sister Rose, brother Freddie and two cousins joined forces, along with other Black and White musicians, to make up one of the first ...
Royljo White, affectionately known as “Rajo,” passed away peacefully in Kalamazoo, Mich., on Friday, June 6, 2025. He was born in Chicago on Nov. 18, 1961, to the late Charles and Arlethia ...
This isn’t just family history—it’s American history. And they’re making it clear: the racial divide didn’t vanish with time. It’s still here.
Mr. LeVell, a business owner from Ft. Hood, Texas, whose family has been celebrating Juneteenth for decades, said that he and other Black Americans were more concerned with things that Mr. Trump ...
Alameda County deputies handcuffed a Black family in a Starbucks parking lot when the mother refused to show her ID. A jury awarded the family over $8 million.
As for state and local governments, Juneteenth is an occasion, like other holidays, to bring constituents together to acknowledge and celebrate, in this case, a common history. The holiday ...
'We became family': Descendants from both sides of slavery's history find reconciliation on Juneteenth By: Joi Fultz Posted 8:18 PM, Jun 19, 2025 and last updated 8:42 PM, Jun 19, 2025 ...
Samuel Osborne and his family, who became beloved members of the Waterville community in the late 19th century, were honored in a Juneteenth celebration at their gravesites in Pine Grove Cemetery.
But in 1921, a White mob destroyed it in one of the deadliest acts of racial violence in U.S. history, destroying generations of Black wealth. That legacy still haunts us.
Sean “Diddy” Combs’s federal sex-trafficking trial continued, with anonymous witness “Jane” ending testimony after discussing a trip with a rapper and a fight with Combs.
Every ten minutes, somewhere in the world, a woman dies at the hands of someone who claimed to love her. In South Africa, the ...