Today is recognized as Juneteenth, the day the enslaved in Galveston, Texas learned of the Emancipation Proclamation. Just the year before in 1864 and also after...
“You need fiber, leave in the stem.” “Cut the greens thin.” In a robust voice that seemed unaffected after hours in temperatures that topped 115 degrees...
Days after Juneteenth, TheVillageCelebration is still celebrating with photos from around the country. East St. Louis, Pine Bluff, Arkansas and Little Rock, Arkansas are featured in...
The word spread quickly but seemed too horrific to be true. But, hours later, authorities arrested a young white supremacist who opened fire during Bible study...
The door to starting a comedy career is wide open, but there are only a few comedians who have staying power. Guy Torry is one of...
A new Bible is being released Father’s Day weekend, recognizing the Christian ministry of the Civil Rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther King. A number of civil...
Thousands turned out for Pine Bluff’s first Forward Fest 2018 featuring vendors, food trucks, and entertainment. “There were people of all ages in attendance,” said Eva...
The home stretch to the 2018 mid-term elections starts today for voters in eight states following Tuesday’s primaries. In Milwaukee, organizers have been eyeing the crucial...
Little Rock’s Mosaic Templars Cultural Center is planning an exciting Juneteenth celebration. The Center’s historian, Brian Rodgers, joins TheVillageCelebration’s Vickie Newton to share the details.
With the month of May easing into the scrapbook, thousands of children and teenagers remain in foster care, still waiting for a permanent home. The calendar...