Juneteenth became a time for both reflection and celebration, blending solemn remembrance with joyous expressions of culture ...

Federal government agencies and some businesses will close today as the nation marks Juneteenth.

On June 19, 1865, two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, Union soldiers rode through Galveston, Texas, with the message that enslaved people were free.

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In Juneteenth’s fifth year as a federal holiday, commemorations of the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States continue to evolve in the Baltimore area and beyond.

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

Let Marylanders be at the forefront of a growing movement to recognize the end of slavery and work toward a better, more ...

America's Second Independence Day is today. So, what is Juneteenth? And why is it celebrated? Here's what to know.

The annual Juneteenth celebration is returning to Staunton this weekend. Juneteenth itself is June 19 every year, but the ...

Many government offices will be closed in observance of the Juneteenth federal holiday. Here's a list of what else is closed.

Juneteenth, the nation's most recent federal holiday, is celebrated by Americans on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery ...

Juneteenth, which has been a national holiday since 2021, marks the day when the Union Army entered the city of Galveston on June 19, 1865, and freed the slaves in Texas pursuant to President ...