A Juneteenth celebration in Prospect Park in New York City in 2022. Michael Nagle/Xinhua News Agency via Getty Images Corey D ...

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

The United States’ newest federal holiday, celebrated annually on June 19, has quickly become its most puzzling one. Four ...

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

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

Juneteenth, the nation's most recent federal holiday, is celebrated by Americans on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery ...

The Associated Press Norman Harris, executive director of JMF Corporation that puts on a Juneteenth celebration in Denver, is ...

Dating back to 1867, when the Freedmen’s Bureau organized the first parade, picnic, and festival in Austin, there has been a celebration of Juneteenth in the historically African American Eastside ...

Dating back to 1867, when the Freedmen’s Bureau organized the first parade, picnic, and festival in Austin, there has been a celebration of Juneteenth in the historically African American Eastside ...

Juneteenth Celebration: Celebrate Juneteenth from 7 p.m. 10 p.m. on Thursday, June 19, at True Vision Church, located at 2826 ...

By the time the drumming and dancing starts Thursday, an organization that promotes African American history and culture in ...