Like most federal holidays, expect your local banks and credit unions to be closed in observance of Juneteenth. Postal ...

"Modern descriptions of American slavery often paint the North as slavery-free, abolitionist states, but this isn’t true." ...

A new book finds that Galveston's business and political elite undermined the promise of "absolute equality" that we ...

The A.V. Club is out of office today in observance of the holiday, which finally became federally recognized in 2021. The ...

OAKLAND — The country was still six decades away from recognizing Juneteenth as a federal holiday when Barbara Lee first ...

The museum, now four years in the making, is scheduled to open in 2026, permanently memorializing and educating its visitors ...

Knowles: ‘When we recognize the push to make Juneteenth a national holiday was led by an educator — it highlights the ...

By the time the drumming and dancing starts Thursday, an organization that promotes African American history and culture in ...

At the Camp William Penn Museum in Cheltenham, thousands of Black Civil War soldiers are remembered for their contributions to the Union.

Our weekend top picks also include Buffalo Soldiers National Museum's Juneteenth events, the Houston Symphony and more.

And atop the Hancock Building, Chicago is welcoming the community as part of its 3rd Annual Juneteenth Celebration. It will highlight local, Black-owned businesses along with food and love music ...