On Juneteenth, there is a special sense of pride for many Black people, and especially Texans. The holiday, which falls on June 19, commemorates the historic day when more than 250,000 enslaved ...

Let Marylanders be at the forefront of a growing movement to recognize the end of slavery and work toward a better, more equal future for all.

Juneteenth is still a federal holiday, but not everyone deserves the day off | Opinion Real freedom should be for us all. Juneteenth is a holiday for all Americans. And one day, all Americans will ...

Is Juneteenth more of a solemn day of remembrance or a party? It depends on what you want. Juneteenth festivities are rooted in cookouts and picnics. Originally celebrated as Black Americans’ true ...

Southern University’s campus was full of music, dancing, small business shopping, and education for this year’s Juneteenth celebration.

Not everyone deserves Juneteenth off. Many Americans act against its meaning. | Opinion Real freedom should be for us all. Juneteenth is a holiday for all Americans. One day, all Americans will ...

Juneteenth is described as America's second Independence Day or Freedom Day, commemorating the end of slavery in Texas. The holiday gained national prominence in 2020 following protests against ...

The five-point white star in the middle is a tribute to Juneteenth's birthplace of Texas. It is encircled by another white starry line that represents the spreading of freedom.