One of the five pillars of Islam, Hajj is a sacred pilgrimage performed by Muslims at the mosque, Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. The pilgrimage marks a cleansing of sins and a closer connection with their god. Hajj Mubarak Read More

Celebrating the story of Ibrahim having the will to sacrifice his son, Isma'il, at the command of Allah, Eid al-Adha (or Eid ul-Adha) commemorates the final period of Hajj in the Islamic faith.

In the words of Angela Tate, Curator of African American Women's History, for the Nation Museum of African American History and Culture: "Juneteenth is a time to reflect. What does it mean to really celebrate our freedom? What does it Read More