Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day or the Second Independence Day, celebrates Black freedom ...

Williamson County announces Juneteenth observance with office closures, while the animal shelter remains open.

“You’ve got to know your past so you can move forward in a positive way,” said Jackie Ruffin Pittman, who performed a ...

Juneteenth marks a pivotal part of our nation's history. For one family, it's also a time to reflect on their past: the journey of their enslaved ancestors and the success that followed.

Celebrate Juneteenth around D.C. with festivals, history and family-friendly gatherings. The big picture: Juneteenth — a new ...

Plans in western Maryland are well underway for Juneteenth celebrations — and one focus this year is some healthy competition ...

Tropical Storm Erick is gaining strength in the Pacific Ocean and is expected to strengthen into a hurricane before striking ...

It may be a new federally recognized holiday, but the roots of Juneteenth date back to 1865. Here’s how some Arizonans are ...

Composed by Joel Thompson and penned by librettist Deborah D.E.E.P. Mouton, this collection of 12 songs is a tribute to the ...

For descendants of people who were enslaved by tribal nations, Juneteenth is both a celebration of freedom for people of ...

Vicksburg’s Juneteenth Festival was held Saturday at Halls Ferry Park. The all day event was sponsored by Visit Vicksburg and ...