It is hosted by the African American Museum of Rhode Island at the Hope High School Auditorium. And on Sunday, the 7th annual Juneteenth Festival kicks off at Roger Williams Park. The festival begins ...

Several communities in the region have Juneteenth events, and at the Rokeby Museum in Ferrisburgh, organizers say there is an ...

Since Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021, its recognition has continued to grow in Michigan and nationally too.

Food and cooking play a big role in Juneteenth celebrations. The barbecues and fish fries woven into Black culture helped ...

We don't need to party like it's 1865. But we can celebrate the end of slavery with America's greatest abolitionist.

Organizers of Juneteenth celebrations across the U.S. tell NPR how they're feeling this year. And NPR presents a reading of ...

For generations, Black Americans have recognized the end of one of history’s darkest chapters with joy — such as parades or ...

Danielle Smith, Keystone News Service, Caption for Photo: Abstract colorful background of Juneteenth National Independence ...

Thursday is Juneteenth, a holiday celebrating the day in 1865 when the last remaining slaves in the U.S. were freed. This ...

Many banks will be closed on Thursday for Juneteenth, though ATMs and online banking will still be available. Major banks ...

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

The Black Scranton Project will hold its 6th annual Juneteenth Jubilee Block Party Thursday from 2-8 p.m. at the organization ...