The NAACP Luzerne County Branch 2306 kicked off its its Fourth Annual Juneteenth People’s Cookout on Saturday afternoon in Wilkes-Barre, serving up some barbecue and music to commemorate the end ...

Union troops arrived in Galveston Bay, Texas with news of freedom from slavery, nearly two years after President Lincoln emancipated African slaves. More than 250,000 African ...

To be correct it is: “Juneteenth National Independence Day.” It commemorates the day when 2,000 Union troops of the 13th Army ...

Hundreds of people will march through Atlanta’s Old Fourth Ward neighborhood to celebrate Juneteenth on Saturday!

Different events will take place in the Upstate for the Juneteenth holiday as many celebrate African American independence.

Join the West Hartford community on June 14th to celebrate the 5th Annual CommUNITY Juneteenth Celebration located at West ...

How Juneteenth National Independence Day became more than a federal holiday reveals a transformation in how the nation ...

Juneteenth is observed on June 19. Here's what to know about the holiday's origins and how it became known as the nation's ...