As she held her 8-month-old son, Khalid, Medina refocused on the history of Juneteenth including U.S. Union troops who ...

Those around the US behind efforts to cripple civil rights, erase accurate, unvarnished history and keep Americans afraid don ...

With flags, ceremonies, parades and pomp, celebrations across the United States marked the day the promise of freedom finally ...

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

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

Catholic churches are celebrating the national holiday of Juneteenth this week by honoring the freedom won by formerly ...

Opal Lee was 89 when she began her campaign to make the day a federal holiday. At 98. she's still an inspiration ...

Originally celebrated by newly freed Black communities in Texas with religious services, barbecues and symbolic traditions ...

Explore the history and meaning of Juneteenth through this engaging quiz featuring 30 multiple-choice questions with answers ...

The museum’s special programming targeted visitors who may not have known about America’s second independence day and the ...

Those who showed up for the 2.5 mile walk representing the 2.5 years it took for news of freedom to reach slaves in Texas, ...