The president had been expected to issue a proclamation about Juneteenth but White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt ...

This past Thursday was Juneteenth, the commemoration of when the Emancipation Proclamation was finally publicly declared in Galveston, Texas, a long-standing stronghold of slavery. Although the ...

ELIZABETHTOWN — North Country Underground Railroad Historical Association President Jacqueline Madison discussed the history ...

This year’s expanded festival invites everyone to take part in a celebration rooted in freedom, unity, and heritage — right ...

Galveston’s place as the birthplace of Juneteenth is significant. In 2021 Juneteenth became a federal holiday. For years, the ...

The Paducah-McCracken County NAACP organized Paducah's 4th Annual Juneteenth Celebration on Friday evening on the lawn of the ...

The free event is open to the public will be from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. today in Trustees Hall at Rosenberg Library, 2310 ...

Pres. Trump was silent on Juneteenth, in sharp contrast to his previous terms. Instead, commenting later that day on too many ...

Celebrations across the country marked Juneteenth, the day when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned of their freedom ...

Juneteenth celebrations unfolded across the U.S. on Thursday, marking the day in 1865 when Union soldiers brought the news of ...

Juneteenth has passed, but the celebrations continue! If you're looking for some engagement this weekend, stop by these ...

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