Long before it became an unofficial start of summer, a day removed from work and an excuse for family gatherings, Memorial ...

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Mississippi celebrates the birthday of Confederate President Jefferson Davis on Memorial Day. Here's what to know about the state holiday ...

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Mother's Day's history is dramatic as hell. Moms have been around for a long time, and so have celebrations to honor them. These kinds of celebrations have been around at least since the ancient ...

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WASHINGTON — Marking 80 years since the end of World War II in Europe, dozens gathered Thursday at the National World War II Memorial to commemorate Victory in Europe Day with a solemn ceremony ...

Boykins played a crucial role in the 1992 campaign for Arizona to officially recognize Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Boykins was part of the "Victory Together Team," working alongside notable ...