Laster outlined the history of Juneteenth and Black history in Idaho. She said Jennie Eva Hughes was the first Black graduate ...

New Orleans will honor Juneteenth this year with a lineup of events that celebrate Black history, artistry and liberation ...

The delayed freedom of Texas slaves reveals much about the fragile nature of legal authority when confronted by entrenched ...

Commemorate the struggle and the triumph of emancipation in the United States with Juneteenth greetings and quotes.

Juneteenth is not just about the day the last enslaved people in Texas finally learned they were free – two and a half years ...

The church, located at 2013 Broadway, was built in 1863, although slaves began worshipping on the property in 1848. In June ...

It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War’s end and two years after President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation. The ...

Whether you are related or not, everyone is family at Saturday’s Juneteenth Family Reunion. Celebrate the spirit of coming ...

Antioch College will celebrate Juneteenth as well as the 60th anniversary of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s commencement speech.

Communities across the Chicago area have planned an array of events to honor and celebrate the holiday Thursday. Parties, ...

Members of the African American Coalition said pairing Juneteenth with Dodge Park Thursdays allows the group to reach a wider audience.

Juneteenth commemorates one of the country’s oldest and most painful journeys: the ongoing fight for true, tangible and ...