Juneteenth has long been recognized and celebrated, commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S. But it didn't become a ...

Arkansas communities are celebrating Juneteenth this year with festivals, marches, cookouts, cultural discussions, and more.

A dangerous consequence of not knowing our history is not knowing our truth. Many Americans are taught that the Emancipation ...

America's Second Independence Day is coming soon. So, what is Juneteenth? And why is it celebrated? Here's what to know.

Stacker examined historical documentation to explore Juneteenth's history and significance and to confute the most egregious ...

Community members gathered at the Historic Douglass High School in Leesburg on Monday to raise the Juneteenth flag and ...

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

As we know, if we don’t learn from history, we will repeat past mistakes. We want to learn even from the painful events so we ...

Director of the African American History and Culture Museum Lonnie Bunch looks at the forces that brought about the January 1, 1863 order. The Truth Behind the Legend of King Arthur National ...

The event featured a reading of the Emancipation Proclamation from Brian Bibeau, who's been long involved in the event, who portrayed Brigadier General McCook. Attendees joined to commemorate May ...

Multiple events are slated throughout Gainesville to celebrate the Fifth Annual Journey to Juneteenth: Florida Emancipation to National Celebration. The city of Gainesville will hold a flag-raising ...

TALLAHASSEE, FL — Tuesday, May 20th, Florida celebrates and honors Emancipation Day. Emancipation was proclaimed in Tallahassee on May 20th, 1865, 11 days after the end of the Civil War.