Freedman’s Village in Arlington, Virginia The U.S. government built Freedman’s Village in June 1863 on land taken from ...

If the Emancipation Oak could talk, it would surely have stories to tell about the promise of education and a woman who broke ...

A scroll where Baptist ministers took an early stand against slavery has been rediscovered in Groton, Massachusetts. The ...

President Donald Trump was visibly impressed by how well Liberian President Joseph Boakai spoke English, the West Africa ...

TROY — Multiple Troy students were among the winners of Oakland County’s first Juneteenth Art & Essay Contest.

The week of events brings in people from far and wide to Paducah to celebrate. This year's theme is "Legacy & Lineage: A ...

The Juneteenth Youth Summit took place Saturday, June 28, at the Goose Creek Community Center. Juneteenth is a federal ...

Salt Lake Community College hosted its fourth annual Juneteenth Freedom Day Music Festival on June 24 from 6 to 8 p.m. on the ...

While the federal Juneteenth holiday marked its fourth observance as a U.S. federal holiday, people in the Virgin Islands ...

In 2013, the US Postal Service commissioned Anderson to design the commemorative stamp for the sesquicentennial of the Emancipation Proclamation. Anderson was only the second African American designer ...

Perception is your reality, but not necessarily THE reality! Or, said differently: What we believe to be true isn’t always the truth. On June 19, 1865 (Juneteenth), the last of the slaves in the USA ...