A Juneteenth celebration in Prospect Park in New York City in 2022. Michael Nagle/Xinhua News Agency via Getty Images Corey D ...

The red, black, and green African Liberation Flag, also known as the Pan-African flag, has historically been displayed at ...

Late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee was the driving force in establishing Juneteenth, the day in 1865 when slaves in Galveston learned they were free, as a federal holiday.

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

Four short years after the recognition of a holiday commemorating freedom, it feels like Black people are less free.

African Americans had likely known themselves to be legally free before General Order No. 3, but acting on this knowledge was ...

The Juneteenth615 Celebration has been a tradition in Nashville since 2018. Attendees can enjoy music, food, games, ...

The United States’ newest federal holiday, celebrated annually on June 19, has quickly become its most puzzling one. Four ...

America's Second Independence Day is today. So, what is Juneteenth? And why is it celebrated? Here's what to know.

Juneteenth marks the events of June 19, 1865, in Galveston, Texas when the last Black slaves of the Confederacy were ordered ...