That answer made it plain that in Maine, at least, Emancipation Day (April 16) carried a historical weight that the Texan ...

Americans will be celebrating Juneteenth, the federal holiday marking the day when the last enslaved people in the U.S. were freed.

Juneteenth holiday — its name combining “June” and “nineteenth” — has only grown in one-and-a-half centuries. In 2021, ...

Juneteenth Tasting Event, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Findlay Market, 1801 Race St., Over-the-Rhine. Celebrate the cuisine of the ...

The resulting Juneteenth holiday — its name combining “June” and “nineteenth” — has only grown in one-and-a-half centuries.

While many across the country recognize Juneteenth as the end to the institution of slavery in America in 1865, some tribal ...

Juneteenth – short for June Nineteenth – recognizes the day in 1865 when Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas ...

Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. It signifies the day–June 19, 1865–on which the last slaves ...

U.S. News & World Report recently named Williamsburg one of the best places to celebrate Juneteenth, joining notable ...

The cities of Brooklyn Park and Brooklyn Center have partnered up to celebrate Juneteenth – honoring the day that news of the ...

The Gainesville Hall County Black History Society will hold three days of Juneteenth events around the community. The 11th ...

Juneteenth is just around the corner! Here are a few events happening in Philadelphia this week to celebrate this historic ...