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

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

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

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

Though celebrated for hundreds of years in parts of the U.S., Juneteenth’s history and significance only recently scaled for ...

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

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

On June 19, 2025, the United States will celebrate Juneteenth and the anniversary of Black emancipation. Here's the meaning behind the holiday's official flag.

The Juneteenth flag will fly over some state capitols and city buildings on June 19. Here's what to know about the flag's ...

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

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

On June 17, 2021, Juneteenth officially became a federal holiday, meaning many government offices will be closed on June 19, ...