Hundreds of people in Anacostia started a new tradition this Juneteenth holiday, celebrating a piece of Black DC history with ...

June 19th marks the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans and became a federal holiday in 2021 under President Biden. But ...

While the 4th of July marked the independence of some during the early stages of the country’s history, many were excluded ...

A Flood Watch has been issued for Arlington and much of the D.C. area for the third day in a row as the region braces for severe storms. The watch goes into effect at 3 p.m. More, below, from the ...

From Galveston to the Guggenheim, Black communities are gathering in joy—even as DEI gains, Black history and hard-won ...

This Juneteenth, the numbers are clear: investing in Black businesses could fuel billions in growth, jobs, and expanded opportunity across America’s cities.

Here's a look back at the history of Juneteenth, the holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, and ...

Celebrate Juneteenth, stay up late at the Smithsonian’s Solstice Saturday, dance at an outdoor concert or sample barbecue on Pennsylvania Avenue.

My heart aches for what I know the enslaved people had to deal with. They sacrificed so much,” said state Sen. John Lovick.

Air temperatures are expected to be in the upper 80s and lower 90s over the next two days. When combined with humidity, ...

The politics of Juneteenth today can probably be best understood by what's happening or not happening at the White House.

Celebrate Juneteenth weekend in the DMV with parades, festivals, health screenings, honey tastings, and poetry gatherings.