Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, is a day dedicated to commemorating the liberation of enslaved Black people from slavery in the United States. On January 1, 1863, President ...

The Jaguars are giving employees off Friday to commemorate Juneteenth, but that’s not all the team is doing. The Jaguars are encouraging employees to use the day as more than a paid holiday. “The ...

Community members and representatives gathered at the Boys and Girls Club of Frederick County on Burck Street Sunday afternoon for the first Juneteenth Empowerment Resource Fair to directly connect ...

The world may have just woken up to Juneteenth in the last year, but we — and countless Black musical artists, podcasters, filmmakers, organizers and everyday people — been knew. If you’re in search ...

Los Angeles County Supervisor Holly Mitchell hosted her 4th annual Juneteenth Celebration and Resource Fair Friday evening at Victoria Community Regional Park in Carson. It honored the official ...

Juneteenth (short for June nineteenth) commemorates the day when federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1865 to alert enslaved people they were finally free. The declaration was made more than ...

Several Juneteenth celebrations filled Columbia on Wednesday with barbecues and celebrations, and the fourth annual CoMo Juneteenth Luncheon brought health care resources into the community — in ...

Jun. 20—BEMIDJI — A multi-year collaboration between local nonprofits Project for Change and Peacemaker Resources has resulted in the continued observation of the Juneteenth holiday, with this year's ...

Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day and/or Emancipation Day, is a holiday commemorating the freedom of slaves in the United States. Juneteenth, short for June Nineteenth, is celebrated in different ...