Slavery

Domino Holmes, left, of Dallas, and Chana Olse, of Ft. Worth, look at images on a phone in front of a Juneteenth balloon set at the inaugural Juneteenth on Main Block Party, in the Deep Ellum neighborhood of Dallas, on Sunday, June 18, 2023.

Beltway Confidential

What, to the American, is Juneteenth?

Christopher Tremoglie · June 19, 2025 1:22 pm

John Quincy Adams would have celebrated Juneteenth

Jackie Cushman · June 19, 2025 6:00 am

A woman decorates her car with a sign during a car parade to mark Juneteenth on Saturday, June 19, 2021, in Inglewood, Calif.

There is only one Independence Day

Washington Examiner · June 19, 2025 12:01 am

Volunteer passes by the stage for musical acts to perform at the Juneteenth celebration in the Five Points neighborhood where the event is staged Saturday, June 14, 2025, in Denver.

Juneteenth 2025: Everything you need to know about the newest federal holiday

Mackenzie Thomas · June 16, 2025 4:29 pm

Assembly member Isaac Bryan speaks during the CDP State Convention - Tax Fairness for All Families on May 31, 2025 in Anaheim, California.

New California bill ties legacy of slavery to college admissions

Barnini Chakraborty · June 5, 2025 3:37 pm

FILE - Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, a Democrat, takes questions from reporters on the last day of Maryland's legislative session on Monday, April 7, 2025, in Annapolis, Md.

Wes Moore vetoes Maryland slavery reparations study

Associated Press · May 17, 2025 6:17 pm

A bronze statue of abolitionist Harriet Tubman is seen during a private viewing ahead of its unveiling at the Maryland State House, Monday, Feb. 10, 2020, in Annapolis. The statue, along with a statue of Frederick Douglass, will be unveiled Monday night in the Old House Chamber, the room where slavery was abolished in Maryland in 1864.

NPS restores Harriet Tubman mention in Underground Railroad page after edits made ‘without approval’

Emily Hallas · April 8, 2025 3:55 pm

UN judge convicted of forcing worker to be slave

Jack Birle · March 14, 2025 4:28 pm

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The UN is one big anti-American, anti-human rights racket

Zachary Faria · March 14, 2025 2:00 pm

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The revolutionary nature of the 13th Amendment

Miles Smith · January 31, 2025 6:00 am

Human trafficking up 25% globally as demand for young girls fuels growth

Anna Giaritelli · December 11, 2024 10:51 am

Biden talks slavery but avoids Trump, China, and Hunter in Angola

Christian Datoc · December 3, 2024 2:29 pm