In that light, housing — specifically Black homeownership — emerges as a vital frontier in the ongoing pursuit of true ...

Iowa communities around the state are holding events Thursday to celebrate the Juneteenth holiday. Here's how you can ...

Thursday, June 19, 2025, marks the annual federal holiday of Juneteenth. The holiday commemorates the end of slavery in the ...

Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021 and is a day to commemorate June 19, 1865, the last reading of the Emancipation ...

Juneteenth holiday, also known as Emancipation Day or Freedom Day, is celebrated annually on the 19th of June to commemorate ...

June 19, 1865, marks the day enslaved people in Texas finally learned they were free, more than two years after the ...

Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when Major General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston announcing the enforcement of President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation, issued more than two ...