Just seven years after learning of their freedom, a group of formerly enslaved Black Texans purchased land in 1872 to ...

Lafayette joined cities across the nation in celebrating Juneteenth, a holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved ...

President Donald Trump honored Juneteenth in each of his first four years as president, even before it became a federal ...

Juneteenth celebrations brought communities together across the Lowcountry as people welcomed what is often called Black ...

The St. Louis Park City Council passed a proclamation at its June 16 meeting observing Juneteenth 2025. Juneteenth is a federal holiday recognizing the day, June 19, 1865, when enslaved ...

The former president asked that people vote and help others register to vote at the Emancipation Service at Reedy Chapel.

Children run back to the sidewalk after picking up candy during a Juneteenth Celebration Parade in Flint on Thursday, June 19 ...

Mountain State residents celebrate another proclamation by President Abraham Lincoln. On Jan. 1, 1863, he issued the Emancipation Proclamation. On June 20, 1863, he declared that Mountaineers are ...

For many, Juneteenth is a time to reflect on the African American journey from the brutality of slavery to the resilience of ...