A West Virginia county sought clarification regarding state law after a spokesperson for Gov. Patrick Morrisey said ...

The complete freeing of slaves in the United States didn’t happen when many think it did. Juneteenth will help Americans ...

Juneteenth, celebrated annually in the United States on June 19, commemorates the liberation of enslaved Black people.

The politics of Juneteenth today can probably be best understood by what's happening or not happening at the White House.

City offices, county offices, libraries and even banks will be closing in remembrance of Juneteenth. Events are planned in the cities of Idaho Falls and Pocatello for the holiday.

President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation in September of 1862, declaring that slaves would be freed in ...

Federal offices are closed Thursday June 19th for Juneteenth, but in South Carolina business will continue as usual at the ...

Steven Rogers is a retired professor from Harvard Business School and Kellogg School of Business. He has lived in Evanston ...

Juneteenth is a federal holiday Thursday marking the day when slaves in Texas were told about the Emancipation Proclamation, ...

Juneteenth became the newest U.S. federal holiday in 2021, but it has held significance for many Black Americans for a long ...

Torrents of rain did nothing to stop the Inland Northwest Juneteenth Coalition's first celebration at Liberty Park in 2011.

The first Juneteenth celebration took place in 1866, one year after Granger’s order. Some referenced the holiday as “Jubilee ...