Juneteenth National Independence Day celebrations are just around the corner, and it is not just another federal holiday; it resonates with the history and culture of the United States. It also ...
The modest houses look like those one might see lining middle-class neighborhoods in any American city. Lawns fade from lush green to light brown. Signs dot the yards: local ballot measures or county ...
Before Juneteenth became an official federal holiday, 94-year-old Opal Lee was on a mission. "I'm not just going to sit and rock, you know?" the determined "Grandmother of Juneteenth" told CNN. "The ...