Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Americans have been celebrating July 4th as the country’s Independence Day since the anniversary of the signing of the Declaration ...

is your neighborhood reporter for North Beach, Downtown Corpus Christi and the Bay Area. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — On Saturday, families gathered to celebrate Juneteenth in a powerful and creative way; ...

In the 15 years following the Civil War, a total of 59 HBCUs had opened their doors to Black students.

Kaiden Ulysse, a 16-year-old junior at Malverne High School, sees Juneteenth as an important national holiday to celebrate because it represents a history that, as an African American, "is a part of ...

Juneteenth is almost here, and Philadelphia is preparing to commemorate the holiday with parades, performances, educational events, and community festivals. Juneteenth marks the day on June 19, 1865, ...