It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed - after the Civil War's end and two years after President Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation.

Supporters of President Donald Trump have flown into conniptions over Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s creation of a task ...

A group of Oakland creatives and chefs are celebrating Juneteenth with an event focused on the future of food. Hella Creative, a Bay Area BIPOC collective, is hosting its annual festival Hella ...

And on the heels of the Black Lives Matter movement, the holiday — also known as Jubilee Day, Freedom Day Liberation Day and ...

Black Girl Vitamins believes that in America's current political climate, Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in the ...

It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War’s end and two years after President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation. The ...

Juneteenth celebrates the end of the slavery in the United States. But when was the holiday created, and how did it get its name?

People demonstrate June 19, 2020, in Chicago to mark Juneteenth.  Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device.

The annual Juneteenth flag-raising ceremony, featuring guest speakers including Mayor Brandon Johnson, was held Monday ...

US President Donald Trump arrived in Canada on Sunday for the Group of Seven leaders' summit.

From wellness retreats to lectures and film screenings, there are plenty of ways to celebrate Juneteenth in Chicago.