Juneteenth 2025 is this week. Here's what to know about the federal holiday, why it's celebrated and its origins.

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The early Juneteenth celebrations continued in Springfield on Friday. Photos and video offer a grim picture of what happened ...

Juneteenth is a few days away, but people in Pueblo celebrated over the weekend at Ray Aguilera Park. Hundreds showed up for ...

It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after Civil War's end and two ...

Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S., will be observed as a federal holiday on Thursday, June 19, 2025.

The Queens Public Library is hosting a lineup of virtual and in-person activities for for residents of all ages to celebrate ...

Union Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger and his troops arrived at Galveston on June 19, 1865, with news that the war had ended and that the enslaved were now free. That was more than two months after ...

The day marks the end of slavery in the US, two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation in ...

Millions throughout the U.S. will gather in fellowship to celebrate Juneteenth and collectively reflect on this ...

BLACK BUSINESS WEEK IS BACK! IT KICKED OFF THIS WEEKEND WITH MUSIC, FOOD VENDORS ALL AT THE WEST END FARMER’S MARKET IN CALIFORNIA PARK. NOW IN ITS EIGHTH YEAR, THIS ANNUAL EVENT LINES UP WITH ...

Melodee Colbert Kean joins Tiffany Alaniz with everything you need to know about the upcoming Juneteenth celebration ...