Juneteenth honors June 19, 1865, when the last enslaved people in the Confederacy were freed in Texas. Learn about the ...

June 19, 1866 in Galveston, Texas, the inaugural celebration of Juneteenth, commemorated the ending of slavery in the United ...

Juneteenth became the newest U.S. federal holiday in 2021, but it has held significance for many Black Americans for a long ...

Thursday, June 19, 2025, marks the annual federal holiday of Juneteenth. The holiday commemorates the end of slavery in the ...

Lawmakers reflected on the significance of Juneteenth Wednesday, promising that Massachusetts will fight for and support Black Americans facing headwinds from new federal challenges.

We take a look at how Juneteenth changed the Chicago area, and get a sneak peek into an event happening this weekend.

Juneteenth is a federal holiday that recognizes the freedom of formerly enslaved Black people in the United States.

There will be a Juneteenth celebration at Gibson Park in Great Falls on Saturday, June 21, from noon until 3 p.m.

Although the holiday has long been celebrated in the Black American community, Juneteenth has not always had federal recognition.

Millions of Americans will get Thursday off work for Juneteenth. Millions don't deserve it, especially Ohio lawmakers and ...

As Juneteenth celebrations unfold across the country this week, many Black Miamians are reflecting on the holiday’s deeper ...