Celebrations around the U.S. are marking Thursday as Juneteenth, the anniversary of the day in 1865 when Union soldiers ...

The Pooler Juneteenth Celebration Committee has held the run every year since then, bringing the community together in celebration. Henry says the group hopes the race is a fun wa ...

Food and cooking play a big role in Juneteenth celebrations. The barbecues and fish fries woven into Black culture helped ...

From parades to panels, Dr. Maurice Hobson explores Juneteenth’s cultural meaning and how communities are celebrating across ...

June 19, also called Juneteenth National Independence Day, is an American holiday celebrating the date when the last slaves ...

From Galveston to the Guggenheim, Black communities are gathering in joy—even as DEI gains, Black history and hard-won ...

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

According to a 2024 Congressional Research Service report, at least 30 states and the District of Columbia have designated Juneteenth as a permanent paid and/or legal holiday through legislation or ...

Starting Friday, there will be a temporary road closure at the intersection of Southern Pines Drive and Fury Ferry Road.

We feature a special broadcast marking the Juneteenth federal holiday that commemorates the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned of their freedom more than two years after the ...

The day commemorates the end of slavery in the United States and is increasingly being embraced through education, ...