The Scottsboro Boys Museum will be holding a celebration event for Juneteenth on Thursday, June 19. The museum will open for ...

Gov. Kay Ivey signed a bill Thursday making Juneteenth a state holiday in Alabama. HB 165, sponsored by Rep. Rick Rehm, R-Dothan, closes state government offices on June 19 for the holiday ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers on Wednesday gave final passage to legislation that will make Juneteenth, the day that commemorates the end of slavery after the Civil War, an official ...

That person is a 15-year-old boy from Milwaukee. He is expected to survive.Three weapons were recovered after the shooting. Five additional guns were recovered after the end of the Juneteenth ...

NORRISTOWN — The community came out in droves to the Juneteenth Jubilee Street Festival on Wednesday. Despite stifling temperatures from a heat wave throughout the region, Norristown Special ...

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 19: Members of the Royal Court of National Miss Juneteenth Georgia Padgent pose for photographs on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial during the Juneteenth People's Parade on ...

Black leaders around the nation are reflecting on the legacy of Juneteenth and the need for the holiday nearly 160 years after the last of enslaved Americans were emancipated. “Juneteenth is a ...

Wednesday, June 19, is Juneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, and some events observing the now federal holiday are happening in Northern California.June 19 ...

A number of networks, streamers and platforms have programming planned to celebrate Juneteenth National Independence Day, the federal holiday that commemorates the ending of slavery in the U.S ...

This declaration by General Granger and the following celebration is considered the very first Juneteenth. The historical legacy of Juneteenth serves as a testament to the resilience and ...

OPINION: In the freedom-inspired spirit of Juneteenth, here are five pieces of advice for anyone truly interested in making America great again. I love Juneteenth. I don’t want to brag but long ...

Get in touch with Chloe Mayer by emailing [email protected] Juneteenth National Independence Day was launched to celebrate the end of slavery in the U.S.—but not all citizens will enjoy a day ...