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Biden takes swipes at Trump in Juneteenth speech
Former President Joe Biden traveled to Galveston, Texas, on Thursday to celebrate Juneteenth, a federal holiday he enshrined ...
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Juneteenth celebrations across the U.S. commemorate the end of slavery
Juneteenth celebrations unfolded across the United States on Thursday, marking the day in 1865 when Union soldiers brought ...
'This is American history:' See photos around the US as the nation celebrates Juneteenth
With flags, ceremonies, parades and pomp, celebrations across the United States marked the day the promise of freedom finally rang true for more Americans.
Juneteenth History: How the Holiday Started and Evolved Over Time
Juneteenth, the nation's most recent federal holiday, is celebrated by Americans on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery ...
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How did Juneteenth get its name? Here’s the story behind the holiday’s title
June 19, 2025, marks the fifth consecutive year that Juneteenth is a federally recognized United States holiday.
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A supervisor and historian explains the history of Juneteenth
Brooks understands the sacrifices that thousands of African Americans made throughout the 1800's, which is why he said this ...
Juneteenth celebrations held in Allentown | PHOTOS
From a flag-raising ceremony at Allentown City Hall, to free pool admission at Cedar Beach Pool, hundreds of community ...
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Iowa City celebrates Juneteenth
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - Juneteenth is the newest federal holiday, celebrating freedom and the end of slavery in the United ...
Thousands celebrate freedom at annual Juneteenth celebration in Oakland
Thousands came out to celebrate Juneteenth in Oakland with music, food and activities for the kids. Those in attendance knew ...
Biden shares message of unity and action during Juneteenth celebration at historic Black church
Former President Joe Biden celebrated Juneteenth on Thursday at a historic Black church in Texas, calling for Americans to ...