The Army’s 250th birthday celebration has been in the works for two years, Army officials said. Adding a parade was the White ...

The day-long celebration and parade is expected to be a massive military spectacle and unofficial birthday party. The parade ...

David Blight, a Yale history professor, points to May 1, 1865, when as many as 10,000 people, many of them Black, held a parade ... essentially become “white Memorial Day,” especially after ...

On May 26, 1900, the Geneva Daily Times told its readers the Union veterans would not parade on Memorial Day. The local ...

Deacon Maccubin, founder of Lambda Rising bookstore in Dupont Circle, holds DC’s first annual Pride event, the Gay Pride ...

The upcoming military parade made it “impossible” to host an annual Vietnam veterans ceremony on the National Mall, where it ...

On Monday, amid barbecues and sun-soaked lake outings, Americans paused for a moment to remember the men and women who have died while serving in the military.

Westbury and Carle Place held parades honoring fallen combat veterans on Monday, May 26. Westbury’s ceremonies, however, ...

The first Memorial Day tribute was created by newly freed Black Americans in 1865, though racists have tried to erase them ...

USA, — Memorial Day stands as America's most significant annual observance dedicated to honoring fallen military personnel.

Although Memorial Day now commemorates those who died in all wars, it began when Black people commemorated the Civil War in ...

Several Memorial Day ceremonies are scheduled this year across metro Atlanta and North Georgia, offering opportunities for communities to come together and honor fallen service members.