Juneteenth, a fairly new federal holiday, remembers June 19, 1865, the day slaves in Galveston, Texas, were finally notified that they were freed through the Emancipation Proclamation, issued over two ...

The Blacks in Technology of Southwest Virginia put together a Juneteenth Celebration: A Day of Independence and Unity at the ...

Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the United States by commemorating June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers brought the ...

The former president joins Galveston’s Juneteenth celebration at Reedy Chapel, honoring the site’s role in Emancipation ...

For generations, Black Americans have recognized the end of one of history's darkest chapters with joy — such as parades or cookouts.

Isabella Aldrete, the Nevada Independent It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been ...

Juneteenth celebrations live on across the country and in Kansas City, and FOX4 is highlighting stories of triumph and ...

It took a while. But the most recent federal holiday to be added to the calendar, it turns out, is the most American holiday ...

Denham Springs residents, local pastors and officials, and Louisiana Supreme Court Justice John Guidry celebrated Juneteenth ...

Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the United States by commemorating June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers brought the ...

The La Crosse area marked Juneteenth Thursday with a ceremonial flag raising and mayoral proclamation at City Hall, honoring the federal holiday that commemorates the end ...