The likeness between the 16th President of the United States Abraham Lincoln and his 11th-generation descendant Ralph C.

Harriet Tubman portrayal comes to Edwardsville community center ...

Like most federal holidays, expect your local banks and credit unions to be closed in observance of Juneteenth. Postal ...

As a federal holiday, many businesses and organizations will be closed for the observance of Juneteenth, but not all. Here is ...

1944: George Stinney, a 14-year-old African-American boy, is wrongfully executed for the murder of two white girls, becoming the youngest person ever executed in 20th-century America. On the same day, ...

More than 100 relics connected to President Abraham Lincoln brought in $7.9 million, auctioneers said. The proceeds will help a presidential foundation repay a loan. By Neil Vigdor The ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Abraham Lincoln, right, and Stephen Douglas are depicted debating at Knox College in Galesburg, Ill., ...

A recent Lincoln East graduate was among thousands of people who fled the National Speech and Debate Tournament in Des Moines ...

Andrew Johnson famously freed his slaves on Aug. 8, 1863, but it would be another 18 months before Tennessee freed enslaved ...

Racist President Donald Trump didn’t observe Juneteenth in any capacity this year. Instead, he made a single post complaining ...