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

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

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

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

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

June 19, 1865—when Union General Gordon Granger announced the end of slavery in Texas, two years after the Emancipation ...

Juneteenth, the nation's most recent federal holiday, is celebrated by Americans on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery ...

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

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

June 19 has witnessed some of the most transformative events in world history, spanning social justice milestones, groundbreaking scientific achievements, ...

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