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

Juneteenth has been celebrated by the Black community since 1865, and in libraries, parks, and downtown spaces across the ...

Former President Biden's attendance at the Juneteenth event at Reedy Chapel AME Church in Galveston highlights the historical ...

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 holiday to mark the end of slavery in the U.S. goes back to an order issued on June 19, 1865 as Union troops arrived in ...

The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Commission hosted their annual Juneteenth parade Thursday. Those showing their ...

Thursday marked Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day and Emancipation Day a federal holiday marking the end of slavery in ...

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

The day marks June 19, 1865, when Union Army Major General Gordon Granger rode into Galveston, Texas, to announce that ...

Edith Edmunds, who is 99 years old, the art of quilt making is inextricably linked to the Black struggle for freedom. That's ...

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