If there’s one thing that U.S. civics education hammers home the most—the one thing that grade school students first learn and which is one of the preeminent things international audiences know about ...

The remaining descendants of the last ship carrying enslaved Africans to land in the U.S. in 1860 met Saturday in Mobile, ...

We don't need to party like it's 1865. But we can celebrate the end of slavery with America's greatest abolitionist.

The remaining descendants of the last ship carrying enslaved Africans to land in the U.S. in 1860 met Saturday in Mobile, ...

Alabama football landed its first wide receiver of the 2026 recruiting class on Monday. Owen Cabell committed to the Crimson Tide, continuing Kalen DeBoer and his staff’s recent run of success.

The news of the end of slavery took months to spread across the country. Juneteenth celebrates the day that the last slaves in the U.S. got the news.

160 years later, we don’t need to party like it’s 1865. But we can finally, officially celebrate the end of slavery in Alabama on our newest state holiday. Happy Juneteenth. It’s been a long ...

Jamaica will ask King Charles to request legal advice from the London-based Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, the final court of appeal for UK overseas territories and some Commonwealth ...

While many across the country recognize Juneteenth as the end to the institution of slavery in America in 1865, some tribal nations in Oklahoma continued to own slaves until the following year, 1866 ...

The origin of the Juneteenth celebrations marking the end of slavery goes back to an order issued as Union troops arrived in Texas at the end of the Civil War.

Potomac Streets Were Named for Defenders of Slavery Now those streets bear the names of two important leaders of the historic African-American Scotland community.

Ten men have been arrested after a child predator operation in Huntsville.