Claims that no progress on racial equity has been made in the eight decades since Opal Lee graduated from I.M. Terrell are ...

Dating back to 1867, when the Freedmen’s Bureau organized the first parade, picnic, and festival in Austin, there has been a celebration of Juneteenth in the historically African American Eastside ...

Juneteenth – which was recognised as a federal holiday in 2021 – now more widely represents the emancipation of enslaved ...

Though the Trump administration has been removing content on African American history from federal websites, Juneteenth ...

For generations, African American cotillions' traditions affected the social, cultural, and philanthropic landscape of the U.S.

Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday in the United States, is the latest example of political controversy in polarizing times.

Opal Lee, known to many as "The Grandmother of Juneteenth," will not participate in this year’s Walk for Freedom march due to ...

Devondrick Hartsfield said his manager ‘was like, 'It's a joke, Juan left his backpack,'’ when he was shown the offensive ...

Opal Lee's Walk for Freedom may soon stretch far beyond its traditional 2.5-mile route in Fort Worth. Lee's granddaughter, ...

The first Juneteenth celebration took place in 1866, one year after Granger’s order. Some referenced the holiday as “Jubilee ...

Juneteenth in Los Angeles County Thursday will include a walk in Pacoima honoring the woman dubbed the “Grandmother of Juneteenth” and various events in Altadena, Palmdale and Manhattan Beach.