Juneteenth, the day commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, is not a state holiday in Florida. Here's what to ...

Yes, Juneteenth is a state holiday in Missouri and is observed every 19th day of June. As such, all state offices are closed ...

Juneteenth, which is short for “June Nineteenth”, celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. The holiday, which is ...

Exploring the history and significance of Juneteenth, as well as the different ways to celebrate and commemorate freedom.

Originally celebrated by newly freed Black communities in Texas with religious services, barbecues and symbolic traditions ...

Juneteenth honors June 19, 1865, when Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas to enforce the emancipation of enslaved ...

It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War’s end and ...

Vicksburg’s Juneteenth Festival was held Saturday at Halls Ferry Park. The all day event was sponsored by Visit Vicksburg and ...

A celebration of Black history and freedom, the day rose in prominence following the sweeping protests against racial ...

They were honoring the past and celebrating the future on Tuesday at the Erie Veterans Hospital during their second annual ...

The day's celebrations include historical commemorations, poetry, music, dancing and performances, and other ...

There is power in acknowledging history — even the parts that are gruesome and difficult to stomach. That's what Juneteenth teaches us.