War artifacts are typically weapons and uniforms, but occasionally something so strange shows up, that even historians are at ...

Biden removed the names of Confederate generals from nine Army installations. Trump has restored those Confederate names, but ...

What started as an effort to promote racial unity in Edenton by reconsidering its most prominent downtown symbol has done the ...

It wasn't long after that Koctar took up his own cause: changing the Williamson County seal. The Confederate flag is draped across a cannon in the top left hand corner. Adopted in 1968, the flag was ...

Total war against civilians didn't begin with World War II. It was official policy of the Union during the Civil War to lay ...

Those states with no official provision for Juneteenth include Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Hawaii, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, Montana, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North ...

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

According to a 2024 Congressional Research Service report, at least 30 states and the District of Columbia have designated Juneteenth as a permanent paid and/or legal holiday through legislation or ...

In 2025, archaeologists researching the Civil War history of Kentucky found what may be two mass graves near Simpsonville. The sites are thought to hold the remains of over twenty Black Union soldiers ...

Fifty-two Black veterans of the Civil War are buried at Providence's North Burial Ground. They will be honored June 21 as the community marks Juneteenth.

On Juneteenth, Raleigh pays tribute to the often-overlooked U.S. Colored Troops who played a pivotal role in the Union's victory during the Civil War and the subsequent abolition of slavery.