Spontaneous Juneteenth celebrations emerged almost immediately. Celebrants referred to the day as “Emancipation Day,” “Freedom Day,” “Juneteenth” and “ Jubilee Day .” The latter title alluded to the ...

Union City, Tenn.–Today we celebrate Juneteenth, the federal holiday that commemorates 1865. On this day, Union soldiers ...

Juneteenth has arrived, with Americans now celebrating its fifth year as a federally recognized holiday. Given its relatively ...

If you’re unsure about what Juneteenth is, you’re not alone. Our generation learned about things that impacted the Black ...

Thursday is Juneteenth, a holiday celebrating the day in 1865 when the last remaining slaves in the U.S. were freed. This ...

This year will be the first Juneteenth under the second Trump administration, which has banned DEI initiatives including Black history content.

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) — Celebrations around the U.S. are marking Thursday as Juneteenth, the anniversary of the day in 1865 ...