It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after Civil War's end and two ...

HISTORIC TRIANGLE — On June 17, 2021, President Joseph Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act creating ...

It commemorates the announcement of emancipation to enslaved African Americans in Texas in 1865.

Traders have a few other breaks coming on the summer schedule, starting with Independence Day. Stock trading will end early, at 1 p.m. ET, on Thursday, July 3, while bond trading will end at 2 p.m.

Juneteenth commemorates the announcement of the end of slavery in Texas, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. Now a ...

There are so many ways to celebrate Juneteenth in NYC this year. From Broadway to Black Restaurant Week. Here's everything you need to know about the federal holiday.

An early Juneteenth celebration Saturday in Richton Park was the first of several this week int he south and southwest ...

Also known as Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day, Freedom Day or Black Independence Day, June 19, 2025 marks the fourth official ...

The city held its fifth annual Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 14, at Rainbow Lagoon Park, with Lalah Hathaway, a ...

For many years, the list of federally designated holidays included Memorial Day in May, followed by Independence Day in July.

At a time when the nation remembers the liberation of the last enslaved people in the United States, the city Sunday ...