With Trump officials pushing to end diversity efforts, civil rights leaders and experts explain why Black organizations were ...

After the cookout and cultural celebrations, Americans must complete the work of Juneteenth to achieve equality for all.

For Juneteenth, USA TODAY is telling the stories of five different communities across the country where residents are fighting to preserve history.

In newly formed Black congregations, the famous abolitionist and others were able to live out their faith—and affirm their ...

The resulting Juneteenth holiday — its name combining "June" and "nineteenth" — has only grown in one-and-a-half centuries.

Clifford Brown Jazz Fest in Del., Fishtown Beer Fest in Philly and Food Truck & Music Fest in South Jersey are among weekend ...

Kendrick Lamar, Ledisi and others are creating the soundtrack for this cultural inflection point and for the legacy of ...

Juneteenth 2025 at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American, on Thursday, June 19, from 10 a.m.-9 p.m. This year's ...

They became the stuff of Second Amendment lore — young men with firearms, patrolling the streets and positioned on rooftops ...

Juneteenth is the longest-running African American holiday, and it became a federal holiday a few years ago. Here's what's open and closed Thursday.

Opal Lee, the grandmother of Juneteenth, worked tirelessly to lift this major event out of the shadows and called on our ...