Music festivals, parades, marches and more commemorate Juneteenth across America. Emancipation Day. Freedom Day. Jubilee Day. Juneteenth is known by many names. On June 19, 1865, Maj. Gen. Gordon ...

The $305,000 in combined gifts would fund art exhibits, a children’s opera, free dance classes, and the annual Juneteenth and ...

Juneteenth recognizes one of the most important moments in United States history. Also known as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Juneteenth Independence Day and Black Independence Day ...

The city of Columbia is inviting community members interested in applying for grant funding for Juneteenth events, exhibits ...

When 2020 census results were released more than three years ago, they showed a 276% boom in the number of people classified ...

The flag is also symbolic of cultural and historic solidarity for Americans, a shared past, present and future—which is ...

The Stella-Olson Foundation for youth baseball in inner-city Omaha enters the new year armed with national partnerships. New ...

Juneteenth National Independence Day commemorates the freeing of slaves in the U.S. and was first celebrated in Texas, where, on June 19, 1865, “enslaved people were declared free under the ...

Several fans on X, previously known as Twitter, noticed Beyoncé referenced Juneteenth in her performance with a floral carriage, symbolizing the floral carriages that were often displayed during ...

The Lilly Endowment, a major philanthropic organization tied to the founding family of Eli Lilly and Co., donated $30 million to Scouting America and $2.5 million to the National Juneteenth Museum ...

“Miss Juneteenth” filmmaker Channing Godfrey Peoples is getting support to develop her second feature film as part of a month-long residency from Neon and filmmaker support organization UF ...

Plano's annual Juneteenth Celebration has been canceled, according to a post on the event's social media page. The post cites ...