On a day to celebrate freedom and remember how it was delayed and denied to too many for too long, we join both that ...

For generations, Black Americans have recognized the end of one of history's darkest chapters with joy — such as parades or ...

Just seven years after learning of their freedom, a group of formerly enslaved Black Texans purchased land in 1872 to ...

During a Bell County Juneteenth Eve celebration, longtime educator and pastor Dr. George Harrison reflected on progress and ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - In celebration of Black excellence, the annual Juneteenth Parade will roll through Lake Charles beginning at 11 a.m.

President Donald Trump will not commemorate Juneteenth, despite previously taking credit for the relatively new federal ...

Edith Edmunds, who is 99 years old, the art of quilt making is inextricably linked to the Black struggle for freedom. That's ...

The event will be held at the Reedy Chapel AME Church, one of the locations where an order announcing the end of slavery in ...

Lee couldn’t lead the Walk for Freedom due to health issues, but walkers still felt inspired by the Grandmother of Juneteenth ...

The emancipation took place on June 19, 1865, two-and-a-half years after President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation ...

Samuel Osborne and his family, who became beloved members of the Waterville community in the late 19th century, were honored ...

Juneteenth was commemorated across the country on Thursday, including in Boston at Roxbury Heritage State Park.