Ceremonies across Cape Cod and the Islands will celebrate Juneteenth, the June 19 national holiday that marks the end of ...

Today is Juneteenth. Here's a look at the celebrations, free museum days and what's open and closed in the Boston area.

The origin of the Juneteenth celebrations marking the end of slavery in the U.S. goes back to an order issued as Union troops ...

Li Khan The Island Packet Nearly 160 years ago, Major General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas along with more ... it was the site of a Civil War-era freedman’s town, where formerly ...

Several events are being held in the Houston area to commemorate the day slaves in Galveston learned that they had been freed ...

Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. On June 19, 1865, Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, ...

Valerie Boyer, Ohio History Connection's school and inclusive community programs coordinator, organized the Jubilee Day ...

Even though Juneteenth may not be celebrated as widely this year, it's encouraging to see that Houston, which plays  an ...

The Queens Public Library is hosting a lineup of virtual and in-person activities for for residents of all ages to celebrate ...

Burke said he is the great-great-grandson of Peter Bailey, who was part of Company K in the 17th Regiment of the U.S. Colored ...

There are several events planned in the Sacramento area this week in celebration of Juneteenth, which is also known as ...