An Abraham Lincoln–signed copy of the 13th Amendment, as well as a copy of the Emacipation Proclamation, are heading to ...

The rare document could fetch $8 million.

PHILADELPHIA – Cities large and small were preparing for major demonstrations Saturday across the U.S. against President ...

Las Cruces organizations are planning to commemorate the end of slavery in the U.S., leading up to the Juneteenth federal ...

Montgomery County officials will hold a flag raising ceremony commemorating Juneteenth on Monday morning in Norristown.

Someone will get a chance to own two literal pieces of American history. The post Documents that Lincoln signed to end ...

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

Two era-defining documents that ended slavery and reshaped American history are to be auctioned. The Thirteenth Amendment ...

The results of the local government elections were a boon to government critics whose primary pre-occupation is nitpicking ...

Rockford will commemorate “Liberation Day” for African Americans with the city’s annual Juneteenth Celebration on June 16th, featuring a live performance by Lakeside.

President Donald Trump has already eroded many of the U.S.’s democratic safeguards and traditions in the initial months of ...

The origin of the Juneteenth celebrations marking the end of slavery in the U.S. goes back to an order issued as Union troops arrived in Texas at the end of the Civil War. It declared that all ...