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Juneteenth marks the long road to freedom
By Salsabil F. Qaddoura and Zariya O’Yanna Burnes | June 19Juneteenth, shortened from "June Nineteenth," is a federal holiday that commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. Celebrated on June 19, it honors the anniversary of the day in 1865 when Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, to announce that the last enslaved people in the state were free. Widely observed as an African American holiday, Juneteenth marks the end of slavery in the United States.
Pride Month spotlights LGBTQIA+ artists shaping music
By Zariya O’Yanna Burnes | June 3June is Pride Month, a time to celebrate LGBTQIA+ culture, honor the history of the movement and support LGBTQIA+ people and organizations. The monthlong observance honors the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan, widely considered a turning point in the LGBTQIA+ rights movement in the United States. The first Pride march in New York City was held June 28, 1970, on the first anniversary of Stonewall.
Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special: The highs and lows
By Olivia Arnold | April 8On March 24, 2006, the world met Hannah Montana: a teenage girl living a secret double life. At just 13 years old, Miley Cyrus became the face of one of the most-watched Disney Channel shows of all time.
