For more than 150 years, June 19 has been a day to celebrate the end of slavery in the United States. Communities across the ...

Former President Joe Biden will be attending a Juneteenth celebration at a historic African Methodist Episcopal church in ...

Participants reflect on Saturday’s Juneteenth parade and encourage Texoma residents to join the community for Sherman’s 3-day ...

The first Juneteenth celebration took place in 1866, one year after Granger’s order. Some referenced the holiday as “Jubilee ...

Juneteenth, marked each year on June 19, commemorates one of the final acts of emancipation of slaves in the U.S.

Juneteenth, which commemorates the legacy of emancipation, means that many government offices are to close amid celebrations.

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

Today we raise the flag to honor that moment as a reminder that freedom delayed is still freedom denied, and that freedom ...

Juneteenth, observed on June 19, marks the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States were informed of ...

Four years after being officially recognized as a national holiday, Juneteenth will be celebrated throughout City with an ...

The free, 25-minute music and dance program, "Remembering Juneteenth," will begin at 9:30 a.m. Thursday in Alamo Plaza.

Beyoncé’s Paris concert on Juneteenth inspired French fans to plan a special surprise, celebrating freedom during the June 19 ...