He travels throughout Texas and discovers how the Juneteenth holiday reveals the hope and courage that empowered the formerly enslaved and their descendants to fight for freedom in an often unjust ...

Freedom Day. Jubilee Day ... U.S. News compiled this list of the top destinations to help you decide how to celebrate Juneteenth in 2024. With the reading of General Order No. 3 in June 1865 ...

Here is a roundup of the best Juneteenth memes of 2024. Should Non-black Americans Work More to Celebrate the Holiday? Since 2021, Juneteenth has been a federal holiday. As with other federal ...

More than three years after a plan for a National Juneteenth Museum was hatched, developers have secured land in Fort Worth.

Detroit is one of the biggest, Blackest cities in the United States, and Juneteenth celebrations have become increasingly popular in communities in and around the Motor City. Designated as a ...

While Black History Month is commemorated in February, celebrating and learning more about the history doesn't have to stop ...

As Black History Month kicks off this weekend, the Marshall-Harrison County Juneteenth Association is moving up its annual ...

Celebrate Black arts and expression with the Voices of Freedom visual and performing arts series in Cincinnati, featuring new works by local artists.

played a crucial role in making Juneteenth a federal holiday. In 2016, she walked from Fort Worth to Washington, D.C., to raise awareness. She received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2024 ...

Grandmother of Juneteenth Opal Lee is photographed in ... In 2024, she was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Joe Biden.[(Tom Fox / Staff Photographer) Opal Lee did not vote ...