Hundreds of locals and dignitaries listened to a reading from the Emancipation Proclamation to celebrate the historic day.

While not as widely celebrated as Juneteenth — which marks June 19, 1865, as the day the last city in the "rebellious states," Galveston, Texas, was informed its enslaved population was free — ...

Get ready to lace up your sneakers and celebrate freedom at the 4th annual Juneteenth in Da Rock 5K walk/run!This year's ...

Join the Mansfield community at the 4th annual Juneteenth Parade and Festival on Saturday, June 14, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The free, daylong celebration will kick-off with a Linedance Party at 10:30 a ...

Republican National Convention provided the young, burgeoning Chicago with perhaps its first real national recognition.

The city of Gainesville's "Journey to Juneteenth" celebration includes a film festival, a cookout, art at the Harn Museum and ...

When you gotta go, you gotta go” expresses a fundamental human urge. The “call of nature” is older than anything we recognize ...

Juneteenth is an official Alabama state holiday as of Thursday. Gov. Kay Ivey signed House Bill 165, marking the annual ...

Mr. Leonard Swett addressed the Union Veteran Club of Chicago, a few evenings ago, and gave some interesting reminiscences of President Lincoln, whom he knew intimately several years before the war.

SEMBACH, Germany -- Every year in April during Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, Army units host a series of events to reinforce the roles and responsibilities of every member of the ...