Washington — Former President Joe Biden criticized "ongoing efforts to erase history" during a Juneteenth Celebration Service at a historic African Methodist Episcopal Church in Galveston, Texas — and ...

Juneteenth, the nation's newest federal holiday, is celebrated by Americans on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States, with a history dating back to the 1860s.

Dans le New Hampshire, les célébrations prennent un ton particulier. Dans cet État, le 19 juin n’est toujours pas reconnu comme jour férié officiel.

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

The origin of the Juneteenth celebrations marking the end of slavery in the U.S. goes back to an order issued as Union troops arrived in Texas at the end of the Civil War.

Juneteenth is a celebration for all Americans because it marks a pivotal moment in the United States’ journey toward living ...

Each winner of the 2025 Dr. Eugene and Dr. Maxine Hankins Cain Lansing Juneteenth Essay Competition and Scholarship Program ...

The Scholars organized a family-oriented event, "Keeping History Alive," that celebrated African heritage, history and ...

Fort Worth-based artist Tatyana Alanis’ latest collaboration is deeply personal. Alanis, who moved to Texas in 2009, is known ...

On June 19, the staff of the Ghana Museums and Monuments Board observed Juneteenth, a day that commemorates the liberation of ...

The Texas Rangers Youth Academy 18U Scout Team last weekend claimed a decisive victory in the inaugural Bob Gibson Juneteenth ...