TROY — Multiple Troy students were among the winners of Oakland County’s first Juneteenth Art & Essay Contest.

The city is looking to codify a flag display policy that sets boundaries while allowing for municipal government speech.

How have our shared visions of American ideals influenced the meaning of patriotism? How has this definition evolved over ...

“Juneteenth: A Freedom Celebration” took place June 28 at Liberty Park in Renton — complete with face painting, live ...

A Juneteenth reconciliation vigil at Salt Lake City’s International Peace Gardens blended drumming, storytelling and calls for unity as community leaders emphasized healing, reflection and resistance ...

Recording artist Dr. ValLimar Jansen wears an American flag-patterned scarf as she uses storytelling to talk about freedom during a ...

It's a day that's supposed to bring communities together, but what happened on Juneteenth in Aurora has the community divided.

The holiday to mark the end of slavery in the U.S. goes back to an order issued on June 19, 1865, as Union troops arrived in Galveston at the end of the Civil War. General Order No. 3 declared that ...

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.

The day is a commemoration of hard-won independence and a reflection ... D.C., to raise awareness for the cause. The Juneteenth flag was designed by Ben Haith, the founder of the National Juneteenth ...

Juneteenth, the holiday that marks the end of slavery in the United States, has been celebrated at the White House each June 19 since it was enshrined into law four years ago.

This Thursday marks 160 years since the origin of Juneteenth. Here's what to know about the holiday and why' it's celebrated.