CARBONDALE (WSIL) -- Today marks the day in 1865 when a group of African American slaves learned they were free. A handful of people gathered at Woodlawn Cemetery in Carbondale Friday afternoon to ...
COLUMBIA - The United States Exercise Tiger Foundation honored Black veterans and those who died in conflict at a wreath-laying ceremony Wednesday morning as part of the Juneteenth holiday. The ...
In this special Crafty Thursday segment, Katie with The Strawberry Swing shows us how to make a DIY Unity Wreath that's perfect for Juneteenth. A deadly road rage shooting at U.S. 71 Highway and Blue ...
The U.S. Colored Troops were a regiment of mostly Black soldiers who fought for the Union during the Civil War. A number of those soldiers are buried in the National Cemetery in Raleigh. There will be ...
A flag flies on a float during the 45th annual Juneteenth National Independence Day celebrations in Galveston, Texas, on June 15, 2024. (Mark Felix/AFP via Getty Images) June 19 marks Juneteenth, a ...
The Juneteenth Freedom Walk at Louisiana State University of Alexandria held Thursday was both a remembrance and celebration of how far the Black community has come from bondage to freedom and ...