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

June 19, 1865—when Union General Gordon Granger announced the end of slavery in Texas, two years after the Emancipation ...

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

Ottumwa's Juneteenth celebration, organized by local leaders and volunteers, aims to educate the community about the ...

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

Former President Joe Biden celebrated Juneteenth on Thursday at a historic Black church in Texas, calling for Americans to ...

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 ...

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

The African American Historical and Genealogical Society of Colorado Springs hosted the Juneteenth celebration outside the Westside Community Center in Old Colorado City on Thursday afternoon.

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

Five years ago, the nation recognized the first Juneteenth. It marks the day in 1965 when Union soldiers went to Galveston, ...