Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the United States by commemorating June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers brought the ...

The Southeast Kentucky African American Museum and Cultural Center hosted ‘Roots: Black Art in These Hills-View From My ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — A ceremonial groundbreaking will be held Thursday for the rebuilding of one of the nation’s oldest ...

A federal holiday since 2021, Juneteenth commemorates when Union Gen. Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, on June 19, ...

Despite efforts by the Trump administration to erase African American history and progress, RoxFilm’s eight-day program of ...

For generations, Black Americans have recognized the end of one of history's darkest chapters with joy — such as parades or cookouts.

True Friends Hall in Donaldsonville, once a staple of Black culture and music, is undergoing a $1.3 million restoration ...

June 19 is a day set aside to honor the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. It is celebrated in the community with a ...

This Juneteenth, neighbors in Tallahassee’s Betton Hills join historians and community leaders to honor the lives buried in a ...

Celebrations are planned around the country to commemorate the Juneteenth holiday marking the day in 1865 when Union soldiers ...

Juneteenth, a fairly new federal holiday, remembers June 19, 1865, the day slaves in Galveston, Texas, were finally notified that they were freed through the Emancipation Proclamation, issued over two ...