Museums of Historic Hopkinsville-Christian County has partnered with the Human Rights Commission for the fifth year to have ...

Recently, Virgin Islanders celebrated the 177th anniversary of Emancipation. However, when the enslaved laborers (Africans) ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Aug. 12, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Weather records (from the National ...

Emancipation Day celebrates when Andrew Johnson freed his slaves on August 8, 1863. Sam Johnson, a former slave, set up the ...