The federal holiday marks the day in 1865 when Union soldiers brought the news of freedom to enslaved Black people in Texas.

Several events are scheduled for Thursday's game between the White Sox and Cardinals to celebrate Juneteenth, the national holiday recognizing slavery ending.

Isabella Aldrete, the Nevada Independent It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been ...

Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the United States by commemorating June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers brought the ...

The former president joins Galveston’s Juneteenth celebration at Reedy Chapel, honoring the site’s role in Emancipation ...

It took a while. But the most recent federal holiday to be added to the calendar, it turns out, is the most American holiday ...

Thursday marks four years since Juneteenth became a federal holiday, but for many Americans, the meaning behind the day is ...

"It’s important that we come together for Juneteenth and network. The news of freedom meant freedom to create economy, ...

From fireworks in Kernersville to a Black Joy procession and festival downtown, Juneteenth activities in Forsyth County are ...

From fireworks in Kernersville to a Black Joy procession and festival downtown, Juneteenth activities in Forsyth County are free and open to the public.

Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the United States by commemorating June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers brought the news of freedom to enslaved Black people in Texas. Their freedom came two ...