Labor Day is a time to observe and celebrate the contributions of workers. But it's important to bring focus to the original architects of the American economy: Black people.
In 1776 the United States of America obtained full political independence from Great Britain. The colonists of the emerging nation imbibed a wellspring of unspeakable joy and civic pride as th.
As America celebrates Juneteeth, it can bring tough questions from children about the nation s history of slavery. These books can help them understand.
June 19 marks the annual observance of when enslaved Americans in Texas were told they were free in 1865, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation.