Mae Gaskins spent 55 years as an educator in six states, but standing in front of a capacity crowd at the Newark Senior ...

A celebration on the campus of Virginia Union University Thursday morning brought together dozens to commemorate the 135th anniversary of Juneteenth in a deeply personal way.

It was the 160th anniversary of June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers finally arrived in Texas to enforce the Emancipation ...

The celebration in Leimert Park, billed as a “Black Family Reunion,” included many of the emotions that come with family ...

The Martha’s Vineyard Camp Association (MVCA) commemorated Juneteenth with its fourth annual ceremonial flag raising outside ...

Lift every voice and sing, Till earth and heaven ring, Ring with the harmonies of Liberty,” goes the lyric written in 1900 by ...

The school children of Jacksonville kept singing it; they went off to other schools and sang it; they became teachers and taught it to other children.

Artists and writers from around the world have conveyed black people’s struggles, triumphs and contributions to American ...

Jordyn Diew, a student at the University of Southern California’s Thornton School of Music who is known for singing the ...

Addisyn Wimberly, Miss Juneteenth DFW contestant, 17, performs during the 2025 Annual UTA Juneteenth Celebration on June 18 ...

It is featured in over 40 different Christian hymnals and sung in churches all across America, not just during Black History ...

The free event features live music, drag performances and community advocacy at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's outdoor ...