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Almost the same age, the country also commemorated the 248th Flag Day in our history. It was a hugely patriotic day for all ...
An attempt to boost the military’s profile risked undermining its values.
The parade included hundreds of military vehicles, including M1A2/Abrams tanks, Bradley fighting vehicles, Apache gunships, ...
Opinion
EDITORIAL: Juneteeth 2025
Who put Juneteenth so close to Flag Day? It's almost as if the flag of the United States was meant to wave over all people longing to be Free At Last, Free At Last. Why should all the fireworks be ...
Dear Editor, On June 14, the U.S. Army celebrated its 250th anniversary with a magnificent parade in Washington, D.C.; ...
Despite honoring Juneteenth in his first term, Donald Trump remained silent on this year's holiday, even suggesting the ...
As she held her 8-month-old son, Khalid, Medina refocused on the history of Juneteenth including U.S. Union troops who ...
The City of Springfield celebrated the 160th anniversary of Juneteenth with a flag-raising ceremony and a special musical concert.
Wolverhampton Council will mark Windrush Day this Sunday (June 22) with a flag raising ceremony and the unveiling of a bronze ...
While the tone was celebratory, many of those present said this year’s Juneteenth felt especially urgent — not just as a remembrance of emancipation but as a stand against efforts to suppress Black ...
Lafayette Parish celebrates Juneteenth with a special flag raising ceremony honoring the end of slavery in the United States ...
Originally celebrated by newly freed Black communities in Texas with religious services, barbecues and symbolic traditions ...