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

The collaboration between the Willamette Heritage Center and Oregon Black Pioneers highlights families who shaped local ...

Several communities in the region have Juneteenth events, and at the Rokeby Museum in Ferrisburgh, organizers say there is an ...

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

RAYVILLE, La. (KNOE) - Communities across Northeast Louisiana marked Juneteenth with parades, music and reflection. In ...

Ottumwa's Juneteenth celebration, organized by local leaders and volunteers, aims to educate the community about the ...

Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021, and one woman who helped make this happen is Ms. Opal Lee. She’s a mother, a ...

Dr. Carnita Atwater preserves Black history through the Kukutana African American History Museum in North Memphis.

Former President Biden spoke out against efforts to erase history during a Juneteenth speech in Texas, while President Trump ...

Valerie Boyer, Ohio History Connection's school and inclusive community programs coordinator, organized the Jubilee Day ...

Those who showed up for the 2.5 mile walk representing the 2.5 years it took for news of freedom to reach slaves in Texas, ...

Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. On June 19, 1865, Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, ...