Memorial Day 2025 should remember Black veterans who faced lynching and violence after military service, with at least 35 ...

A white mini skirt paired with a black tank top is one of those combos that always hits. The high contrast makes it feel sharp and intentional, while still being easy enough to throw on without ...

Black and White, decorated soldiers' graves with floral honors on springtime 'decoration days,'" according to the website for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA). Memorial Day ...

One of the earliest Memorial Day observances occurred on May 1, 1865. Organized by freed slaves and white missionaries.

Memorial Day observances in many communities became predominantly ‘white,’ overlooking the contributions and sacrifices of Black service members. This historical exclusion remains a sensitive ...

Memorial Day ... Black beachgoers to an inclusive space. When other Black families started buying lots around the Bruce’s beach, the flourishing resort area was met with hostility from white ...

Memorial Day is a U.S. holiday that's supposed to be about mourning the nation's fallen service members, but it's come to anchor the unofficial start of summer and a long weekend of travel and ...

Most Americans, 52%, believe Memorial Day has lost its original meaning ... communities in the North and South, Black and White, decorated soldiers’ graves with floral honors on springtime ...

UNITED STATES, — Memorial Day is one of ... roughly two dozen Black American Charlestonians reorganized the graves into orderly rows and constructed a 10-foot-tall white fence around them.