Rev. Al Sharpton and filmmaker Spike Lee marked the holiday by speaking out about racial injustice, immigration reforms, and ...

What is Juneteenth? What is the proper way to celebrate it? Should holiday observers attend barbecues and cookouts? Should ...

Juneteenth celebrations in Grand Rapids kicked off Thursday, June 19, in southeast Grand Rapids with a parade along Eastern ...

Government and state offices will be closed, as will the U.S. Post Office. That means there will be no mail delivery on ...

Gov. Tim Walz spoke at Thursday's Juneteenth event in the Rondo neighborhood of St. Paul. Juneteenth marks the day that the last enslaved Americans were told of the Emancipation Proclamation, and that ...

But the most recent federal holiday to be added to the calendar, it turns out, is the most American holiday yet. That holiday ...

Kenosha marked Juneteenth with music, unity and celebration, as families gathered at Civic Park for the city’s fifth annual ...

President Trump honored Juneteenth in each of his first 4 years as president, even before it was a federal holiday. He even ...

Another annual event is set to happen in 2026 thanks to donations that matched the city’s contributions, but ones thereafter ...

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 ...

Freedom, in any case, is only possible by constantly struggling for it.” -Albert Einstein On June 17, 2021, President Joe ...