The City of Galveston on Thursday revealed a new initiative to develop a national Juneteenth center in the city where a Union ...

I’m beyond excited that my first trip to Texas will be to Galveston, the birthplace of Juneteenth.

Americans will soon celebrate Juneteenth, marking the day when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free. For generations, Black Americans have recognized the end of one of ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- This year marks the 157th anniversary of Juneteenth, the holiday that recognizes the first day of freedom for enslaved Africans in Texas and commemorates the end of slavery in the ...

WALLACE, La. — Just inside the levee holding back the mighty Mississippi River, there is a quiet stillness in the land and a story that is still unfolding after more than two and a half centuries. The ...

GALVESTON, Texas -- The most popular Juneteenth celebration of emancipation is in Galveston, Texas, where the last enslaved people were freed. The city designated five sites you can walk to explore ...

The University of West Florida is considering a proposal to remove Juneteenth as one of the eight paid holidays for employees ...

Among the happenings at Green Bay's sixth annual Juneteenth celebration: a marriage proposal, a new hula hoop champion, and candy throwing.

My family has gathered to celebrate Juneteenth for as long as I can remember. Dustin Pickett (provided) I can smell the whole pig (or "hog," as we call it in rural North Carolina) purchased from ...

The Houston farmer is hosting a Watermelon Patch event, which will take place Saturday, June 19, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the farm (4506 Fuqua St). Watermelons have a rich history in Texas — one she ...