Juneteenth Is Now A National Holiday
On June 17, 2021 U.S. President Joe Biden signed Juneteenth into a federal holiday. Read more about the events that lead up to the 11th federal holiday.
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How To Celebrate Juneteenth 2023 in Washington, D.C.?
All the fun and exciting events you can attend to celebrate Juneteenth in Washington, D.C..
Who Is The Woman Behind The Juneteenth Holiday?
Opal Lee is a 96-year-old activist who is widely known for advocating for Juneteenth to be recognized as a U.S. federal holiday. Click here to read more about Lee's story.
10 Documentaries To Watch On Juneteenth And Beyond
If you are looking for things to do on Juneteenth, watch a Black history documentary. You can start your history lesson by watching one of the Black historical documentaries listed below.
Everything You Need To Know About Juneteenth
Learn everything you need to know about Juneteenth instantly. All of your Juneteenth questions answered here.
Space Scientist Dr. Maggie Aderin-Pocok Is A Barbie Role Model
Dr. Maggie Aderin-Pocok has been recognized by Mattel as a Barbie Role Model and honored with a Barbie made with her likeness. Click here to learn about Dr. Aderin-Pocok and her impact in STEM.
Discover Your Black History Using The Freedmen’s Bureau Search Portal
The Freedmen’s Bureau Search Portal is a search engine where you, historians, and genealogists can search through records within the Freedmen’s Bureau.
Go On A Virtual Field Trip during Black History Month
Google Earth can be used for more than locations. It is a fun and interactive tool that you can now use to learn Black history.
Free Black History Documentaries That Will Teach You Everything Your Teacher Did Not
Black History Month is here! It's the perfect time to learn Black historical facts. I created a list of Black historical documentaries that are will teach you interesting historical facts that you would never learn...
Free Black Historical Sites and Museums To Visit In Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C. is enriched in Black history. Check out these Black historical sites and museums during your next visit to the city.