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 ...

The Tucson Juneteenth Festival (pictured last year) will feature live music, food, a classic car show, retail vendors, a Kid Zone, a resource fair and much more from 5 to 10 p.m. on Saturday, June ...

The Juneteenth Cultural Celebration kicks off at 11 a.m. at the Tampa Museum of Art and runs through 4 p.m. on Saturday. Admission is free. View more information on Juneteenth events next week.

ORLANDO, Fla. — Juneteenth is the oldest nationally recognized celebration of the end of slavery in the United States. It commemorates the day — June 19, 1865 — when the last African ...