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 heat was no match for the hundreds that gathered on East Lake Street and Minnehaha Avenue, diving deep into Black culture ...

On this year’s Juneteenth holiday, the usually talkative president kept silent about a day important to Black Americans for ...

MARSHALL, Texas (KSLA) - The City of Marshall held a freedom walk Thursday, June 19 to celebrate the Juneteenth holiday.

Juneteenth celebrations continue nationwide as Black community leaders express concerns over recent cuts to diversity, equity ...

St. Agnes/Our Lady of Fatima Church held a Juneteenth celebration- a collaborative commemoration of freedom on Thursday.

The African American Historical and Genealogical Society of Colorado Springs hosted the Juneteenth celebration outside the Westside Community Center in Old Colorado City on Thursday afternoon.

In Old Colorado City, people came together for a freedom march to celebrate Juneteenth. Hear from one man who says he never ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Kansas Statewide Juneteenth Block Party started in earnest on the Kansas Statehouse grounds at 1:00 pm. The event had bounce houses, games, food trucks, and more.

Thursday’s event was held at Heritage Park Pavilion, where residents had the chance to sing, dance, and listen to music.

June 19th, 1865 was the day enslaved people in Texas learned they were free, two years after the emancipation proclamation ...

Catholic churches are celebrating the national holiday of Juneteenth this week by honoring the freedom won by formerly enslaved Black Americans at the end of the Civil War.