Juneteenth honors June 19, 1865, when the last enslaved people in the Confederacy were freed in Texas. Learn about the ...

Here's everything you need to know about Juneteenth, including when it is and the meaning behind the day, plus what's open ...

Juneteenth represents freedom but also speaks to Black ownership. This analysis traces Black wealth from emancipation to ...

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

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

Did you know Tennessee has two holidays celebrating Emancipation from slavery? Juneteenth, the federal holiday, and August 8.

June 19, 1866 in Galveston, Texas, the inaugural celebration of Juneteenth, commemorated the ending of slavery in the United ...

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

Tune in Thursday, June 19, at 2 p.m. & 9 p.m. for a special broadcast of I See U's Juneteenth Special. Listen on your radio, ...

Juneteenth commemorates the events of June 19, 1865, in Galveston, Texas when the last Black slaves of the Confederacy were ...

In Minneapolis and St. Paul, service will run as usual on Juneteenth. As is the case with most federal holidays, expect banks ...