An exhibit at the Centre Pompidou displays the creativity of Black artists from Africa, the Caribbean, and the United States, ...

DC was only part of the U.S. to pay off slave owners for freeing enslaves persons they held.

D.C. Emancipation Day celebrations continue, with a parade, festival, and concert commemorating the end of slavery in the ...

Over 3,000 enslaved persons were freed eight months before the Emancipation Proclamation liberated slaves in the South. The District also has the distinction of being the only part of the United ...

What is the point in reading out the 1916 Proclamation at Easter Rising commemorations? It will be read aloud across Ireland this weekend at ceremonies organised by the Irish state, political ...

On the historic day of April 17, 1971, the Government of Bangladesh took its oath at Baidyanathtala in Meherpur, later renamed Mujibnagar. This was the first official government formed to lead ...

Travis Heying The Wichita Eagle Wichita Mayor Lily Wu said in a recent Facebook post that she’s receiving hateful emails since not presenting a proclamation, which was missing her digital ...

“The Emancipation of Mimi” represents more than just a comeback - it is an intimate reflection of Carey’s journey to artistic freedom. Describing the creative process behind the album as a ...

KCCI EIGHT NEWS AT FIVE. THE ARTIST BEHIND THIS MURAL IN DES MOINES WERE MADE TO WERE SHOCKED TO FIND OUT THEIR ARTWORK WAS RECENTLY PAINTED OVER. YOU CAN SEE HERE IT’S PAINTED OVER. THE MURAL ...

In an exceptional use of contrasts, an idyllic scene painted in shades of translucent blue, effortlessly lets the warm sun trickle in, as a man atop a bull gazes into the distance. He stands ...