Several communities in the region have Juneteenth events, and at the Rokeby Museum in Ferrisburgh, organizers say there is an ...

Americans celebrate the emancipation of 250,000 slaves in Texas, while July 4th is a celebration of American independence, ...

The metro area is holding events to commemorate the federal holiday, Juneteenth. One major celebration happening Thursday, is ...

However, many major retailers are remaining open this Thursday, even though it’s a holiday. From grocery stores to fast food ...

Opal Lee was awarded the Medal of Freedom, recognizing her pivotal role in establishing Juneteenth as a federal holiday in ...

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) — By the time the drumming and dancing starts Thursday, an organization that promotes African American ...

Many banks will be closed on Thursday for Juneteenth, though ATMs and online banking will still be available. Major banks ...

ParisYoncé fan group plans Juneteenth flag tribute for Beyoncé's Paris concert, coordinating stadium-wide display during ...

Juneteenth, a more recent federal holiday, is dedicated to celebrating the freedom of formerly enslaved Black people. Events ...

Community leaders discuss setbacks with planning Juneteenth celebrations amidst executive order to combat DEI programs.

The resulting Juneteenth holiday — its name combining “June” and “nineteenth” — has only grown in one-and-a-half centuries. In 2021, President Joe Biden designated it ...

Juneteenth is an act of resistance, a reflection of our progress and failures. It's about truth, freedom, and fighting for what's just.