Syracuse's own Juneteenth celebrations date back decades, with local Black communities calling it "our Fourth of July." ...

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

Juneteenth is a federal holiday also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day. It's celebrated on June 19 to commemorate the ...

Like most federal holidays, expect your local banks and credit unions to be closed in observance of Juneteenth. Postal ...

The walk is a symbolic gesture recognizing the 2 1/2 years it took for news of freedom to reach enslaved people in Texas ...

Juneteenth just became a federal holiday in 2021—and while it took a little while, it’s also now an official holiday in all ...

From Galveston to the Guggenheim, Black communities are gathering in joy—even as DEI gains, Black history and hard-won ...

Organizers of Juneteenth celebrations across the U.S. tell NPR how they're feeling this year. And NPR presents a reading of ...

Juneteenth is more than a date on the calendar. It’s a powerful reminder of freedom withheld — and a celebration of freedom ...

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As towns and cities across the United States today celebrate the anniversary of the end of slavery on Juneteenth, see how ...

Weather in North Texas is expected to be hot, humid and sunny for the Juneteenth holiday, continuing a trend from recent days ...