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

Many banks will be closed on Thursday for Juneteenth, though ATMs and online banking will still be available. Major banks ...

June 19, 2025, marks the fifth consecutive year that Juneteenth is a federally recognized United States holiday.

Here are a handful of ways to celebrate Juneteenth, a federal holiday that is  celebrated annually on June 19 to commemorate ...

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) — By the time the drumming and dancing starts Thursday, an organization that promotes African American ...

The Washington Post’s Phillip Bump penned a column asserting the obvious—ICE officers are covering their faces and wearing ...

Celebrate Freedom at the 4th Annual Juneteenth Festival! OneBodyENT’s Jennifer shares what’s new this year - from a location change to powerful community events.

A concert from the Galveston Symphony Orchestra marked 160 years since enslaved people in Texas were officially freed – a day ...

A rainy Sunday in Brooklyn’s Fort Greene Park looked like a scene from an early 2000s Black film. Hundreds danced and sang ...

OAKLAND — The country was still six decades away from recognizing Juneteenth as a federal holiday when Barbara Lee first ...

Indianapolis celebrates Juneteenth while honoring local Black history and navigating political tensions around diversity.

What happens to a holiday when its most beloved champion cannot join the celebration? On Thursday, hundreds still showed up ...