There are several events planned in the Sacramento area this week in celebration of Juneteenth, which is also known as ...

America’s newest national holiday today also rises as America’s most misunderstood federal holiday. Part of that misunderstanding may come from its novelty to the masses. After all, Juneteenth has ...

The Juneteenth Festival will then begin at at the Innovation Quarter in Winston-Salem from 12:30pm-8:00pm. There will be ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — A ceremonial groundbreaking will be held Thursday for the rebuilding of one of the nation’s oldest ...

Though the Trump administration has been removing content on African American history from federal websites, Juneteenth ...

Juneteenth, celebrated annually in the United States on June 19, commemorates the liberation of enslaved Black people.

It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War’s end and ...

Jazmyne Owens explores the history of Juneteenth and what it means for education and the holiday's future in the face of ...

This Thursday marks 160 years since the origin of Juneteenth. Here's what to know about the holiday and why' it's celebrated.

Grilled meats, watermelon, and hibiscus are often served on the holiday not only to bring communities together, but to honor ...

Juneteenth honors June 19, 1865, when the last enslaved people in the Confederacy were freed in Texas. Learn about the ...