June 19, 2025, marks the fifth consecutive year that Juneteenth is a federally recognized United States holiday.

Rev. Al Sharpton and filmmaker Spike Lee marked the holiday by speaking out about racial injustice, immigration reforms, and ...

Just seven years after learning of their freedom, a group of formerly enslaved Black Texans purchased land in 1872 to ...

What is Juneteenth? What is the proper way to celebrate it? Should holiday observers attend barbecues and cookouts? Should ...

The event will be held at the Reedy Chapel AME Church, one of the locations where an order announcing the end of slavery in ...

President Donald Trump will not commemorate Juneteenth, despite previously taking credit for the relatively new federal ...

President Donald Trump honored Juneteenth in each of his first four years as president, even before it became a federal ...

Galveston launches Juneteenth by, reenacting General Order No. 3, the order that let slaves aware of their freedom.

Juneteenth is often described as the day “slavery ended in Texas,” but the truth behind it tells a deeper, more sobering story - one that includes deception, delay, and a hard-won arrival of justice.

It was a celebration with meaning as people came out late Thursday afternoon for a Juneteenth Celebration at Lions Park in ...

While relatively new on the national stage, the Juneteenth holiday has been celebrated in African American communities for ...

The former president joins Galveston’s Juneteenth celebration at Reedy Chapel, honoring the site’s role in Emancipation ...