Mississippians who are uncomfortable with the state recognizing Confederate Memorial Day as a holiday have options.

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

The Georgia branch of the Sons of Confederate Veterans says plans for the exhibit at Memorial Hall violate state law.

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Juneteenth – which was recognised as a federal holiday in 2021 – now more widely represents the emancipation of enslaved African Americans across the country in the wake of the US Civil War and its ...

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Over the years, the director’s early films have been lost and found, forgotten and celebrated. But what about the work that ...

Valley Players’ production of Lee Blessing’s play “A Walk in the Woods” will run at First Congregational Church in Amherst at 7 p.m. June 20-22, June 27-28, and at 2:30 p.m. on June 29.

The Advocate highlights social inequality through original stories and opinions, and content generated by fellow NNPA and other publications ...

The Advocate highlights social inequality through original stories and opinions, and content generated by fellow NNPA and other publications ...

Alabama's GOP governor, Kay Ivey, has made Juneteenth an official state holiday, marking the first time the state has celebrated the day.