A man and his vision were driven by a deep, personal duty to ensure Black history was remembered, preserved and celebrated.

We're centering our Juneteenth coverage in Charleston, South Carolina, first talking about slave tags with Chad Stewart, ...

Celebrations around the U.S. are marking Thursday as Juneteenth, the anniversary of the day in 1865 when Union soldiers ...

Trump’s Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told the Pentagon to go light on commemorating Juneteenth, the holiday marking the end ...

It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War’s end and ...

June 19, 1865—when Union General Gordon Granger announced the end of slavery in Texas, two years after the Emancipation ...

Edith Edmunds, who is 99 years old, the art of quilt making is inextricably linked to the Black struggle for freedom. That's ...

In honor of Juneteenth, acclaimed chef and pitmaster Jesse Jones is serving up a soulful feast that's rich in history and ...

Bryan Stevenson, founder and executive director for the Equal Justice Initiative, joined CBS 42 Morning News to discuss the ...

And atop the Hancock Building, Chicago is welcoming the community as part of its 3rd Annual Juneteenth Celebration. It will ...

Spontaneous Juneteenth celebrations emerged almost immediately. Celebrants referred to the day as “Emancipation Day,” “Freedom Day,” “Juneteenth” and “ Jubilee Day .” The latter title alluded to the ...