Black History Month honors the achievements and struggles of African Americans throughout U.S. history, and it’s a great time ...

New defense secretary Pete Hegseth has canceled all cultural awareness months in the Department of Defense, including Black ...

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President Donald Trump is planning to impose 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico starting tomorrow. Newsweek's live ...

The Pentagon's intelligence arm has barred any celebrations related to MLK Jr. Day, Women's History Month and other such ...

More than six decades after American minister and civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. delivered the historic speech, “I Have a Dream,” from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, ...

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"She's been making things happen her whole life. She's just an extraordinary person in just every way," TCU Professor James ...

Amongst her accomplishments, the Grandmother of Juneteenth, Opal Lee, has a photo of she and Vice President of the United ...

In 2016, at age 89, Lee walked from Fort Worth to Washington, D.C., as part of her goal of making Juneteenth a national holiday. Outgoing President Joe Biden made it a holiday in 2021.