For academics, historians and activists, the past year has been tumultuous in advocating the teaching of Black history in the ...
We spoke to writer Angélique Roché about the origins behind her new graphic novel The First Freedom: The Story of Opal Lee ...
The Museums and local organizations announced a packed slate of events for this year's Juneteenth festivities with the help ...
Barbie announced that Dr. Opal Lee is receiving a doll for the Barbie Inspiring Women collection The 99-year-old activist is best known as “Grandmother of Juneteenth" for leading the charge to make ...
Lee, who's from Texas and known by many as the “Grandmother of Juneteenth,” was added to the list of "incredible heroines of ...
President Trump announced changes to the observance of two federal holidays in 2026. Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth were removed from the National Park Service's list of free admission days ...
President Trump announced changes to the observance of two federal holidays in 2026. Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth were removed from the National Park Service's list of free admission days ...
Barbie has traveled to space, shattered glass ceilings and even taken a seat in the Oval Office. This time, the iconic doll is honoring a woman whose legacy was built not on titles or destinations, ...
West Michigan residents looking to honor and celebrate Black History Month have a collection of activities to partake in this ...
Trump announced changes to the observance of two federal holidays in 2026. Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth were removed from the National Park Service's list of free admission days. MLK Day ...