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 ...

Several Juneteenth festivities are set to occur this week, culminating with a community parade and celebration Saturday.

The city of Bridgeport partnered with Juneteenth of Fairfield County on Saturday for its annual parade followed by ...

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

Memphis festival aims to celebrate June 19, 1865, when enslaved Texans learned of the Emancipation Proclamation.

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

Juneteenth Ohio Festival Genoa Park, 303 West Broad St., Columbus On June 21 and 22, the 28th annual Juneteenth Ohio Festival ...

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

A grant from the State Historic Records Advisory Board enabled the digitization of two Civil War-era diaries now available for online research on CARLI Digital Collections.

The Princeton Festival will celebrate the contributions of Motown to popular culture and the Civil Rights Movement on ...

Juneteenth is a federal holiday that recognizes the freedom of formerly enslaved Black people. The commemoration ...