Those around the US behind efforts to cripple civil rights, erase accurate, unvarnished history and keep Americans afraid don ...

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

Juneteenth is being celebrated around central Ohio in multiple ways. Here is your guide to celebrating America's second ...

Juneteenth 2025 is this week. Here's what to know about the federal holiday, why it's celebrated and its origins.

Catholic churches are celebrating the national holiday of Juneteenth this week by honoring the freedom won by formerly ...

Communities across the country mark Juneteenth National Independence Day, which celebrates freedom with parades, panels and ...

The upcoming Juneteenth federal holiday happens this week. Here's what businesses will be closed for the holiday, and its ...

Originally celebrated by newly freed Black communities in Texas with religious services, barbecues and symbolic traditions ...

Juneteenth is being celebrated around central Ohio in multiple ways. Here is your guide to celebrating America's second Independence Day.

On June 19, 1865, Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger declared at Galveston, Texas, that "all slaves are free" by virtue of Lincoln's edict dated Jan. 1, 1863. It took more than two years to make the promise of ...

(WPRI) — Juneteenth is a federal holiday marking the day when everyone in the United States became free. Here’s everything ...

When is Juneteenth observed in 2025? Juneteenth will be marked on Thursday, June 19, 2025. Unlike other federal holidays, such as Memorial Day, Labor Day and Thanksgiving, which are observed on a ...