It was the 160th anniversary of June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers finally arrived in Texas to enforce the Emancipation ...

Some of the nation’s favourite poems will inspire a historic church’s flower festival later this month. The ‘Poetry Please’ festival will be held at St Martin Church, Holt, on Saturday, June 28, and ...

The day's celebrations include historical commemorations, poetry, music, dancing and performances, and other ...

June marks African American Music Appreciation Month, which was created by the late former President Jimmy Carter in 1979 to ...

We feature a special broadcast marking the Juneteenth federal holiday that commemorates the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned of their freedom more than two years after the ...

This Juneteenth, which celebrates the end of slavery in the United States, you can take part in some of the many events ...

Juneteenth celebrates the emancipation of enslaved people in 1865, when Galveston, Texas, received news that the Civil War ...

For the occasion, cities and cultural, nonprofit and arts organizations have planned dance and musical performances, ...

A KEIGHLEY school is taking part in a project celebrating refugees and sanctuary seekers through poetry and art.

In Charleston, SC, survivors, community leaders, and people of faith gather to remember the victims of the church massacre ...

The Saudha literature festival attracted audiences to the East End with poetry and a book launch about Godzilla and a birdsong.

A Congo-born writer whose father was imprisoned during a rebellion in the war-torn country in the 1960s has won Ontario’s greatest literary prize. Aristote Kavungu, an Oshawa-based author who teaches ...