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 ...

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

Since taking office in January, President Trump has tried to reframe the country’s past involving racism and discrimination ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

Joe Concha said Friday that Democrats want "toxic" former President Joe Biden out of the spotlight after he took shots at Trump at a Texas Juneteenth event.