Juneteenth, which is always on June 19, marks the day in 1865 that Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, and let the ...

The politics of Juneteenth today can probably be best understood by what's happening or not happening at the White House.

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

This is a day of great significance for Galveston, for the United States and for anyone who truly does believe in the concept ...

Juneteenth became the newest U.S. federal holiday in 2021, but it has held significance for many Black Americans for a long ...

The Mendocino Environmental Center will hold a Juneteenth celebration Thursday at its offices in downtown Ukiah. Juneteenth, now a federally recognized holiday, commemorates the end of slavery in the ...

Former President Joe Biden plans to attend Juneteenth celebrations in Galveston, despite his recent cancer diagnosis.

GALVESTON, Texas — Former President Joe Biden was expected to attend the Juneteenth celebration on Galveston Island Thursday.

It’s been 160 years since enslaved people in Galveston Texas were told they were free. This year, Former President Joe Biden ...

Pastor Amos Atkinson emphasizes the importance of understanding and celebrating Juneteenth in Spokane and beyond. Juneteenth ...

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

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