The date is becoming more widely known due to the efforts of Black historians who have been sharing the date's importance ...

The founder of the Black Archives of Mid-America brought Juneteenth to Kansas City in 1980. This year's celebrations include ...

Short for “June Nineteenth,” the holiday marks the day when federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas to take control of the ...

The city of South Euclid will hold its 5th Annual Juneteenth Freedom Day of Celebration Sunday, June 8 at the South Euclid ...

Juneteenth has long been recognized and celebrated, commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S. But it didn't become a ...

The Statesman has gathered 11 Juneteenth events to celebrate the state and federal holiday, from car shows to cookouts, in ...

As June 19 — better known as Juneteenth — approaches, several celebrations are happening across the Baytown area to ...

Juneteenth isn't just relegated to a one-day celebration in Columbia. Several events are planned throughout the rest of the ...

Stacker examined historical documentation to explore Juneteenth's history and significance and to confute the most egregious ...

The holiday is officially observed on June 19, marking the day Major General Gordon Granger ordered the final enforcement of ...

Juneteenth, celebrated annually on June 19, commemorates the delayed arrival of the Emancipation Proclamation news to enslaved people in Texas in 1865. While a significant step, the Emancipation ...