The spirit of Juneteenth filled the sanctuary at Pierce Chapel Global Methodist Church, where community members gathered ...

“When we were originally established, we were an organization that was fighting epidemics and disparities in the Black and ...

While rainfall canceled many outdoor Juneteenth events in downtown Cleveland, the Cuyahoga County Soldiers’ and Sailors’ ...

Dancing and music filled King Drive at Milwaukee's 54th annual Juneteenth celebration on June 19. The day featured a vibrant ...

What happens to a holiday when its most beloved champion cannot join the celebration? On Thursday, hundreds still showed up ...

Local historian Mikal Barnes is helping to illuminate the significance of Juneteenth as Freedom Day, and is encouraging ...

Valerie Boyer, Ohio History Connection's school and inclusive community programs coordinator, organized the Jubilee Day ...

Let Marylanders be at the forefront of a growing movement to recognize the end of slavery and work toward a better, more ...

Beyoncé’s Paris concert on Juneteenth inspired French fans to plan a special surprise, celebrating freedom during the June 19 ...

Juneteenth’ s origins stretch back 160 years, to June 19, 1865 — more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed ...

The holiday commemorates the day enslaved people in Texas learned they were free citizens of the United States. The local ...