Former President Joe Biden will be attending a Juneteenth celebration at a historic African Methodist Episcopal church in ...

A photographer's journey to the Gulf Coast city yields 16 images that reveal how its natural beauty melds with its momentous ...

Juneteenth recognizes the official emancipation of enslaved people in Texas on June 19, 1865, symbolizing the end of slavery ...

Here's everything you need to know about Juneteenth, including when it is and the meaning behind the day, plus what's open ...

From parades to sunset ceremonies, Juneteenth will be celebrated across Central Texas this year. TEMPLE, Texas — June 19 ...

The resulting Juneteenth holiday — its name combining “June” and “nineteenth” — has only grown in one-and-a-half centuries.

President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation in September of 1862, declaring that slaves would be freed in ...

Juneteenth honors June 19, 1865, when the last enslaved people in the Confederacy were freed in Texas. Learn about the ...

America’s newest national holiday today also rises as America’s most misunderstood federal holiday. Part of that misunderstanding may come from its novelty to the masses. After all, Juneteenth has ...

MIDLAND, Texas — A Midland pageant honoring Juneteenth is doing more than crowning winners. It’s giving young Black students ...

There are several events planned in the Sacramento area this week in celebration of Juneteenth, which is also known as ...

Juneteenth marks the official end of slavery in 1865. Most stores and restaurants are expected to be open normal hours.