"It's more important than ever to gather publicly and tell our stories and lift up the Black voices through art and joy,” ...

The Walk to the River was first initiated by Mayor Van Johnson in 2024 to commemorate the holiday, and this year turnout for ...

As she held her 8-month-old son, Khalid, Medina refocused on the history of Juneteenth including U.S. Union troops who ...

June 19th marks the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans and became a federal holiday in 2021 under President Biden. But ...

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) — By the time the drumming and dancing starts Thursday, an organization that promotes African American ...

Joe" recognized Juneteenth this year by speaking with legendary American civil rights activist Rev. Al Sharpton, who advised ...

Alexis Bradley, from Let’s Talk Sis, joined us in the studio this morning to celebrate Juneteenth’s history. On June 19th, ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wants the Pentagon to tone any commemoration of Juneteenth way, way down, in keeping with his ...

The jubilee was put on by the Young Professionals of Color Greater Harrisburg. It’s part of the wider Juneteenth celebration ...

Thursday is Juneteenth, a day that commemorates the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas learned of their ...

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