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

The holiday honors the last enslaved people in Texas learning of their freedom in 1865—two years after President Lincoln ...

The St. Louis Park City Council passed a proclamation at its June 16 meeting observing Juneteenth 2025. Juneteenth is a federal holiday recognizing the day, June 19, 1865, when enslaved ...

The Walk for Freedom is held on Juneteenth to mark the two-and-a-half-year delay between the Emancipation Proclamation and ...

Juneteenth became the newest U.S. federal holiday in 2021, but it has held significance for many Black Americans for a long ...

The New York Stock Exchange is closed for business on Juneteenth in observance of the federal holiday. Juneteenth National Independence Day, recognized as a federal holiday ...

Today is Juneteenth, and a local organization has already kicked off its festivities on O‘ahu. Afro Aloha is a Black-owned ...

Numerous events are set to be held around the Southland Thursday to mark Juneteenth -- including a walk in Pacoima honoring ...

It’s no secret that Texas has often served as a testing ground for right-wing, white supremacist ideology in the U.S. Lesser known, however, is the history of Texas serving as a profound site of ...