While the federal Juneteenth holiday marked its fourth observance as a U.S. federal holiday, people in the Virgin Islands ...

Perception is your reality, but not necessarily THE reality! Or, said differently: What we believe to be true isn’t always the truth. On June 19, 1865 (Juneteenth), the last of the slaves in the USA ...

Every June 19, the Broadway League has a tremendous program as part of its Black to Broadway initiative called “Broadway ...

The annual Juneteenth holiday observes the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States. It marks the day ...

The sounds of chatter and gospel music filled downtown San Jose on June 14 as hundreds of people celebrated Juneteenth. The annual festival returned for its 44th year, bringing together local ...

Despite federal grant funding cuts, the Cooper Family Foundation held its annual celebration, which has been a part of the Southeastern San Diego community for decades ...

But at its heart, Juneteenth is a celebration of Lincoln’s choice to make the war not just about preserving the Union, but of that “new birth of freedom.” ...

Juneteenth is an important day in Black history as well as American history. Though Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation on Jan. 1, 1863, it wasn't until June 19, 1865, that the ...

Juneteenth is celebrated across the United States each year on June 19, thought it hasn’t always received the recognition it deserves. The holiday commemorates the day in 1865 when Union soldiers ...

Washington — Former President Joe Biden criticized "ongoing efforts to erase history" during a Juneteenth Celebration Service at a historic African Methodist Episcopal Church in Galveston, Texas — and ...

While there are several Juneteenth events taking place all across Columbus, one venue stands out from the rest — the historic Lincoln Theatre, which has served as a cultural hub for African ...