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It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War’s end and ...
Advocates fear disabled employees will be limited from employment opportunities, and thus at risk of losing their benefits.
A Juneteenth festival on Thursday will coincide with the dedication of the historical marker, which memorializes the 95 ...
Despite Juneteenth’s status as a federal holiday, celebrations across the country are being scaled back or canceled, as ...
A new report finds Texas ranks second-to-last in the U.S. for health care access and affordability, with high uninsured rates ...
The fight to keep history honest Juneteenth, commemorated on Thursday, marks our nation’s second Independence Day – the end of slavery in the United States. It celebrates June 19, 1865, when the last ...
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 ...
New lawsuit against asset managers may harm coal industry by removing critical investment capital, creating obstacles to ...
The league canceled this year’s meeting but wants to consider ways to reimagine the initiative to continue improving diversity hiring.
The Florida Panthers officially ended the 2024-25 NHL season on Tuesday night with a 5-1 defeat of the Edmonton Oilers in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final.
Mark Bruley’s phone went off at 3:45 a.m. on June 14 — the loud ring shattering the quiet darkness surrounding the ...