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Former President Biden spoke out against efforts to erase history during a Juneteenth speech in Texas, while President Trump ...
The celebration in Leimert Park, billed as a “Black Family Reunion,” included many of the emotions that come with family ...
For Juneteenth, USA TODAY is telling the stories of five different communities across the country where residents are ...
Valerie Boyer, Ohio History Connection's school and inclusive community programs coordinator, organized the Jubilee Day ...
A photographer's journey to the Gulf Coast city yields 16 images that reveal how its natural beauty melds with its momentous ...
With flags, ceremonies, parades and pomp, celebrations across the United States marked the day the promise of freedom finally ...
Juneteenth, which commemorates the legacy of emancipation, means that many government offices are to close amid celebrations.
Syracuse's own Juneteenth celebrations date back decades, with local Black communities calling it "our Fourth of July." ...
Juneteenth, the nation's newest federal holiday, is celebrated by Americans on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery in ...
GALVESTON, Texas — Former President Joe Biden might be a special guest at a Juneteenth celebration on Galveston Island. It ...
Galveston celebrates the 160th Juneteenth anniversary with a week of events honoring emancipation and African American ...
Ohio History Connection's Valerie Boyer on Juneteenth's origin. She is a Galveston, Texas, native.