Four singers from the Gullah islands off the coast of South Carolina are headed to Denver for a performance they will give at ...

Juneteenth celebrations have been unofficially held for generations, and one of the biggest started in Denver in the Five Points neighborhood.

Top corporations rushed to observe Juneteenth in 2020. Today they are still commemorating the federal holiday but not with ...

Gov. Polis celebrated Juneteenth in a statement on Thursday, referring to the now-also federal holiday as “Freedom Day,” as ...

Juneteenth, the nation's newest federal holiday, is celebrated by Americans on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery in ...

Organizers of Juneteenth celebrations across the U.S. tell NPR how they're feeling this year. And NPR presents a reading of ...

From his favorite Super Bowl halftime performance to mentoring the next generation, former Seattle Seahawk and Super Bowl ...

Reggie Johnson, president of the NAACP Metuchen Edison Piscataway Area Branch in New Jersey, said he had to move his ...

Edith Edmunds, who is 99 years old, the art of quilt making is inextricably linked to the Black struggle for freedom. That’s ...

Juneteenth has become one of the most important and symbolic celebrations in African American history in the United States.

Celebrations across the US on Thursday marked the end of slavery in Texas in 1865, against a backdrop that included a ...

Juneteenth celebrations have been scaled back this year due to funding shortfalls as companies and municipalities across the country reconsider their support for diversity, equity, and inclusion ...