On Jan. 1, 1863, nearly two years into the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, which ...

Stacker collected images of Juneteenth celebrations over the years that showcase how the holiday has changed, from 1970 to ...

Juneteenth is celebrated every year on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States. Here are a few of the ...

The towns of Avon, Canton, Farmington, Granby, Simsbury, and Bloomfield have helped plan and fund the event at Simsbury ...

Experience art, support local Black-owned businesses and celebrate Juneteenth at Rozar Park on Saturday, June 14, from noon ...

A roundup of events in June to celebrate Black Independence Day.

The event kicks off on Friday, June 13, with the Juneteenth community celebration, themed “Celebrating Freedom.” This is a ...