Among the orders issued as Union troops arrived in Texas at the end of the Civil War was one declaring that all enslaved ...

Juneteenth, short for June 19th, commemorates the day the last remaining enslaved people in the U.S. — in Galveston, Texas — ...

Communities across the Chicago area have planned an array of events to honor and celebrate the holiday Thursday. Parties, ...

Indianapolis isn't hosting a parade this year, but events are scheduled throughout the week to commemorate the date the last ...

Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S., is celebrated with numerous events across the Lower Hudson Valley.

For my food lovers, there are lots of places to grab a delicious bite to eat or a cold drink. Stop by Cincinnati's largest ...

GALVESTON, Texas — Former President Joe Biden might be a special guest at a Juneteenth celebration on Galveston Island. It ...

Juneteenth honors June 19, 1865, when Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas to enforce the emancipation of enslaved ...

A number of events will be held this week to commemorate Juneteenth.

On Saturday, the Lawton Fort Sill Chamber of Commerce along with the City of Lawton is hosting a Juneteenth Celebration.

The festivities begin Thursday with live entertainment and games at the African American Museum and end Sunday with a concert ...

Thursday’s Juneteenth celebration at Elliott Park will include a remembrance of the event’s founder, Wilma Newton, an organizer says. The celebration will be noon to 4 p.m. Thursday. Newton, longtime ...