For beginners and those brushing up on history, here are some answers: ...

Juneteenth is right around the corner! Also known as "Freedom Day" or "Emancipation Day," this holiday represents a turning ...

The Juneteenth flag will fly over some state capitols and city buildings on June 19. Here's what to know about the flag's history and meaning.

Stacker collected images of Juneteenth celebrations over the years that showcase how the holiday has changed, from 1970 to ...

So that that holiday always comes with a bittersweet tinge to it.” It’s typical to wish people a “Happy Juneteenth” or “Happy Teenth," according to Alan Freeman, a comedian organizing a ...

Juneteenth is a federal holiday that recognizes the freedom of formerly enslaved Black people. The commemoration traditionally takes place on June 19 to commemorate the day in 1865 when Major Gen.

but Juneteenth still became a date of happy memories to the Black community in the U.S. On June 17, 2021, President Joe Biden declared Juneteenth to be an official federal holiday—the first new ...

Middletown hosted its second Juneteenth parade on Wednesday, drawing hundreds of people sporting Juneteenth-themed T-shirts on one of the hottest days of the year. Families cheered on local dance ...