Today, we celebrate Juneteenth. It was on this day, 160 years ago, that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed.

June 19, also called Juneteenth National Independence Day, is an American holiday celebrating the date when the last slaves ...

Though some worry over the federal pushback against DEI, community members say there is a renewed focus to recognize Black ...

Celebrate Juneteenth, stay up late at the Smithsonian’s Solstice Saturday, dance at an outdoor concert or sample barbecue on Pennsylvania Avenue.

Our weekend top picks also include Buffalo Soldiers National Museum's Juneteenth events, the Houston Symphony and more.

Live music moments are happening throughout the city limits and beyond in the near future. Celebrate Juneteenth in Historic ...

This weekend in Fort Worth will have a celebratory feel, with several events designed to celebrate holidays. Choices include ...

Clifford Brown Jazz Fest in Del., Fishtown Beer Fest in Philly and Food Truck & Music Fest in South Jersey are among weekend ...

For Juneteenth, USA TODAY is telling the stories of five different communities across the country where residents are fighting to preserve history.

Annapolis Juneteenth is expanding again in its fifth year, topping the list of things to do in the coming week. You also could hear author Kate Myers of Annapolis talk about her second novel, “Salty.” ...

Juneteenth is the commemoration of when the last enslaved Black people in Texas found out they were free. But, like now, the truth was irrevelevant without the knowledge.

Ceremonies across Cape Cod and the Islands will celebrate Juneteenth, the June 19 national holiday that marks the end of slavery in the United States.