Thursday is Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day and Emancipation Day, which commemorates the end of slavery in the U.S.

A variety of events are planned across Washington for Juneteenth, the federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the ...

Upcoming events in Lake County include Mount Dora’s Juneteenth celebration on June 21 and Lake Amateur Radio Association’s ...

Juneteenth, observed annually on June 19, commemorates the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States.  The holiday ...

Thursday is Juneteenth, and there are plenty of events in the Twin Cities providing opportunities to celebrate, learn and ...

GALVESTON, Texas — Former President Joe Biden was expected to attend the Juneteenth celebration on Galveston Island Thursday.

After several fights broke out this weekend, one Buffalo Common Council member is proposing new safety measures for the ...

It’s been 160 years since enslaved people in Galveston Texas were told they were free. This year, Former President Joe Biden ...

Philadelphia gears up for a large Juneteenth Parade and Festival this Sunday, with festivities and a diverse lineup of ...

Juneteenth’ s origins stretch back 160 years, to June 19, 1865 — more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed ...

Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. The tradition began in 1865, when enslaved African Americans ...