Acknowledging the historical link between the end of Black slavery in the U.S. and the creation of the State of West Virginia ...

Mountain State residents celebrate another proclamation by President Abraham Lincoln. On Jan. 1, 1863, he issued the Emancipation Proclamation. On June 20, 1863, he declared that Mountaineers are ...

But on this year’s Juneteenth holiday on Thursday, the usually talkative president kept silent about a day important to Black ...

Honoring history celebrating culture and speaking truth through art. Tonight, Wichita marked Juneteenth with rhyme, ...

IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - Juneteenth is the newest federal holiday, celebrating freedom and the end of slavery in the United ...

Down the street from Binghamton’s Harriet Tubman statue, the Juneteenth celebration is the oldest recognized celebration of the end of slavery in the United States.

The 41st Juneteenth celebration in Port Arthur concluded tonight, drawing hundreds of attendees to commemorate a pivotal ...

Manhattan Beach held a Juneteenth ceremony on Thursday, June 19, at Bruce’s Beach Park, honoring the day the last enslaved African American people learned they’d been freed by the Emancipation ...

Juneteenth celebrations were held around the Capitol City on Thursday including a fireside chat with journalist, author and political commentator Roland Martin.

Corey Powell, co-chair of the Lubbock Juneteenth committee, says the freedoms fought and died for many years ago should never ...

The former president asked that people vote and help others register to vote at the Emancipation Service at Reedy Chapel.

CHARLOTTE, NC — From Uptown to University City, Juneteenth celebrations covered Charlotte on Thursday. The story of Juneteenth began 160 years ago when Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, to ...