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 ...

Juneteenth celebration in Madison recognizes liberation and resilience during the holiday's 160th anniversary of freedom.

This year, as in every year since 1865, people of African descent living in Texas and all over the U.S. will commemorate ...

The Solano County Board of Supervisors named June Pride Month and Gun Violence Awareness Month, recognized June 19 as Juneteenth, and honored a number of other holidays and groups with several ...

JUNE 21 — DUKES & BOOTS TRAIN RIDE The Dukes & Boots Trail Ride to celebrate Juneteenth will be held Saturday, June 21, at the Lee County Fairgrounds. The event will feature vendors, special guest ...

On September 17, 1862, over 23,000 soldiers fell in a single day near the small town of Sharpsburg, Maryland. The battle ...

A local nonprofit organization and the City of Asheville are collaborating to host a series of events to commemorate ...

Juneteenth is fast approaching. It's a day when Americans celebrate and reflect on the history, journey and culture of Black ...

Juneteenth is fast approaching on June 19, a date where Americans celebrate and reflect on the history, journey and culture ...

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

Juneteenth marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed — two years after the ...