Griffin paid a record $13.7M for the 13th Amendment and $4.4 million for the Emancipation Proclamation. Both documents were ...

Did you know Tennessee has two holidays celebrating Emancipation from slavery? Juneteenth, the federal holiday, and August 8.

Juneteenth is a sacred celebration of the end of slavery. But true economic justice is the unfinished business of civil ...

Originally issued by Lincoln during the Civil War in 1863, the proclamation declared enslaved people in the Confederate ...

Probing the incentives and institutions that kept slavery alive can help us value what freedom means.

A community group is set to bring together a series of speakers to discuss the subject of emancipation this month. Community ...

Billionaire Ken Griffin just broke the auction sales record for any document signed by President Abraham Lincoln. The Citadel ...

We feature a special broadcast marking the Juneteenth federal holiday that commemorates the day in 1865 when enslaved people ...

Today is Juneneenth, a celebration commemorating the emancipation of slaves in the United States. WesternSlopeNow sat down ...

We don't need to party like it's 1865. But we can celebrate the end of slavery with America's greatest abolitionist.

America will celebrate Emancipation Day, also known as Juneteenth on June 19 – commemorating the end of slavery in our country – but the nation's most recently recognized national holiday has ...

Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021 to honor the slaves in Texas who were emancipated in 1865, more than two years ...