Juneteenth's origins and this year's celebrations The holiday to mark the end of slavery in the U.S. goes back to an order issued on June 19, 1865, as Union troops arrived in Galveston at the end ...

U.S. District Judge Brian M. Cogan’s ruling means that Haiti’s Temporary Protected Status designation should return to its original February 2026 date, giving more than a half-million Haitian ...

The Greater Washington DC Black Chamber of Commerce celebrates Black entrepreneurship and community leadership at its ...

Washington, DC, June 25, 2025-Mortgage applications increased 1.1% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage ...

This Juneteenth, we celebrate the progress Black Americans have cultivated against all odds and the places they call home.

For social justice activist Glenn Harris, President Donald Trump’s statement on Juneteenth, arguing there are “too many ...

Saturday afternoon, people gathered in the shade at English Park, with lawn chairs, food and companionship, for the Owensboro Black Expo’s annual Juneteenth celebration.

President Donald Trump lamented that there were too many "non-working holidays" on Thursday, as Americans across the country observed Juneteenth.

President Donald Trump did not issue any official statement on Juneteenth but posted on Truth Social about "non-working holidays." ...

TYLER, Texas — The Texas African American Museum hosted its fourth annual Juneteenth festival Thursday afternoon. Dozens of people showed out for today’s event with music, fun and even some ...

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) — Juneteenth celebrations unfolded across the U.S. on Thursday, marking the day in 1865 when Union soldiers brought the news of freedom to enslaved Black people in Texas ...