Celebrations are being held around the country to commemorate the Juneteenth holiday marking the day in 1865 when Union soldiers brought the news of freedom to enslaved Black people in Texas.

Running from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday and Friday, the historical center will offer Reconstruction Era programs focusing on Black history.

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

Celebrate Juneteenth by visiting one of 10 new Black-owned restaurants in Phoenix, including Industry Standard and The Grind ...

The 160th anniversary of Juneteenth is here, and Clarksville is one of many cities across the country recognizing the date ...

The United States’ newest federal holiday, celebrated annually on June 19, has quickly become its most puzzling one. Four ...

A year after sideshows and a wild shootout marred the end of Juneteenth festivities in Oakland, city and police officials say ...

As it is a federal holiday, some services and stores will be closed. Here's what to know ahead of the summer holiday.

Events often rely on federal awards and private sponsorships — increasingly hard to earn amid efforts to suppress diversity, ...

Juneteenth falls on Thursday, June 19 in 2025. Here's what to know about whether banks, post offices and shipping services ...

Juneteenth, observed on June 19, marks the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States were informed of their freedom in Galveston, Texas.

Phoenix anticipates a severe heat wave, with highs reaching 115 degrees by Juneteenth, posing health risks and calls for ...