For generations, Black Americans have recognized the end of one of history's darkest chapters with joy — such as parades or ...

With flags, ceremonies, parades and pomp, celebrations across the United States marked the day the promise of freedom finally ...

As Juneteenth is being celebrated throughout the nation, many people may not know the true meaning of this pivotal day in ...

The museum’s special programming targeted visitors who may not have known about America’s second independence day and the ...

The Arkansas Travelers players visited Little Rock Central High School to reflect on Juneteenth and learn about the legacy of the Little Rock Nine, who integrated the school in 1957.

Catholic churches are celebrating the national holiday of Juneteenth this week by honoring the freedom won by formerly ...

Those who showed up for the 2.5 mile walk representing the 2.5 years it took for news of freedom to reach slaves in Texas, ...

The Juneteenth on the Yard celebration at the International African American Museum in Charleston drew a crowd of hundreds to watch the variety of free performances, enjoy complimentary museum entry ...

Georgia’s Juneteenth celebrations  are happening at a fraught time nationally for diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives ...

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

This is often the first thing they say they’ve done in community in Burlington,” said Ferene Paris, a Black resident and entrepreneur who created the Juneteenth sails in partnership with the Whistling ...