Juneteenth falls on June 19th and is a day to celebrate the end of slavery in the United States. It's an important day for ...

Save the Children encourages parents and caregivers to talk with their children about the history of race in America. In anticipation of Juneteenth, our experts have put together a helpful guide for ...

This weekend, the country will celebrate Juneteenth, a day that commemorates the official end of slavery in the United States, over two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed.

It also brings tough questions from children about the nation's history ... it is critical to elevate Black voices and Black stories. Juneteenth is much more than a historic holiday: It’s ...

Buddy, a boy at a Juneteenth celebration enjoying barbecue and live music, asks his great-grandmother, Opal Lee, about the story behind the holiday. She tells a group of children the story ...

So I wanted children to see themselves and their heritage reflected in the stories they read,” she tells ESSENCE. Agostini is the author of The Juneteenth Story: Celebrating the End of Slavery ...

At a recent school visit, I asked a library full of fourth-graders, “Who likes to cook?” Nearly every hand shot up. For our young foodies, recipes are a welcome learning tool. And we can use ...

The Cenla Juneteenth Association got kids involved with four hours of fun at the park on Saturday. "Today is all about children having fun," said Alexandria attorney Ingrid Johnson, chairwoman of ...