Juneteenth celebrates the fall of slavery in the U.S. At the Charles H. Wright Museum in Detroit, visitors heard from descendants of slaves.

President Donald Trump made no statement about the federal holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, ...

Juneteenth celebrations unfolded across the U.S. on Thursday, marking the day in 1865 when Union soldiers brought the news of ...

Far from galvanizing the public to his side, President Trump’s ambitious effort to impose his will on the country has only ...

As a Massachusetts senator during the years leading up to the Civil War, Sumner was a passionate and committed abolitionist.

This slave mentality was made particularly evident by the spies’ statement “we were like grasshoppers in our eyes, and so we ...

Celebrations across the country marked Juneteenth, the day when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned of their freedom ...

The Delaware Art Museum hosted the sixth annual 'Beyond Juneteenth' celebration on June 19. Individuals attended to commemorate Black culture and art.

A Juneteenth tour at Durham’s Historic Stagville explores how enslaved people experienced the transition to freedom.

Millions of Americans will get Thursday off work for Juneteenth. Millions don't deserve it, especially Ohio lawmakers and ...

The Bloomington-Normal community will mark Juneteenth on Saturday during an event at Miller Park, featuring live music and ...

The president had been expected to issue a proclamation about Juneteenth but White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt ...