The only known original copy of General Order No. 3, an 1865 decree that alerted enslaved people in Galveston of their ...

As Juneteenth rolls around, now’s the moment to celebrate freedom by uplifting Black queer entrepreneurs. Juneteenth ...

Magnolia Pictures will screen '40 Acres,' starring Danielle Deadwyler, on Juneteenth for free for select audiences.

A column I wrote a month ago theorized that our president was a peacenik. He evaded the draft to avoid the Vietnam War, and ...

On this Juneteenth—a day that resonates with the enduring spirit of liberation, resilience, and community—we at Essence are proud to honor our legacy while stepping boldly into the future.

805 After Five is set to feature the Grammy-winning New Orleans group, The Dirty Dozen Brass Band. The group is said to be ...

Organizer Renee Hawkins-Morris says the June 21 event will now conclude at Morley Plaza, followed by five hours of free ...

Paris, Tenn.–Organizers invite everyone to celebrate freedom with them at the Juneteenth Celebration this Saturday, June 21, ...

Tulsa city facilities close for Juneteenth, but essential services, like water emergencies and refuse collection, continue as ...

On Monday morning at the Lanett Senior Center, Greater Valley Juneteenth Committee Chair Trudye Johnson encouraged Lanett ...

It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War's end and ...