Juneteenth memorialized the official emancipation of enslaved people in Texas on June 19, 1865 when General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas announcing the Emancipation Proclamation. The ...

The history of Buffalo Soldiers — all-Black military regiments — in Utah is rich but often buried. A new driving trail, ...

Several Juneteenth activities will be held in Hampton Roads in the days leading up to and shortly after the holiday.

Jersey Shore beach update One beach at the Shore is under a water quality advisory after high levels of fecal ...

"At 22, we secretly moved into a tiny apartment without telling our families and began cultivating a life richer than I could ...

They were the last to get the news on June 19, 1865 — two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed. From then on, ...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - On Saturday, June 7, downtown Dothan will be packed with festivities to celebrate the fifth annual Tri-State Expo Juneteenth Parade and Celebration.

Listen to live music and poetry, learning about Black history and support Black culture in celebration of Juneteenth in ...

The Troy-Hayner Cultural Center is hosting an exhibit created by art students from Van Cleve, Hook and Heywood schools. The ...

Juneteenth National Independence Day on June 19 is a federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States.

Get your kids to understand the history behind Juneteenth with 'The Juneteenth Alphabet' by Andrea Underwood Petifer and Ana ...

Arkansas communities are celebrating Juneteenth this year with festivals, marches, cookouts, cultural discussions, and more.