On the historic grounds of Van Cortlandt Park, the pulse of African drums filled the air as the community came together to celebrate Juneteenth — a powerful tribute to the end of slavery in the U.S.

Juneteenth, which is every June 19, is a federal holiday that celebrates the emancipation of all enslaved people in the U.S.

Chicago turned out Thursday with many Juneteenth celebrations. From the West Side to the South Side to the lakefront, there ...

Small Black-owned businesses are spreading the wealth and offering curated spaces this Juneteenth holiday. Semicolon, a Black-owned bookstore in West Town, is reopening its doors with new surprises ...

Dr. Carnita Atwater preserves Black history through the Kukutana African American History Museum in North Memphis.

From the city to the suburbs, Juneteenth celebrations are happening all across Chicagoland. In the western suburbs, Governor ...

Our picks for events in and around Chicago this weekend, including Meltin’ Margs, Black Yacht Festival and Diana Krall.

In Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood, a youth baseball game in Armstrong Park had special meaning this Juneteenth. Sara Machi reports on that and other events.

Several events are scheduled for Thursday's game between the White Sox and Cardinals to celebrate Juneteenth, the national holiday recognizing slavery ending.

It was a joyous and jubilant day in Chicago's North Lawndale neighborhood as hundreds gathered for the inaugural Juneteenth ...

A recent Columbia resident shares some family history, and a celebration committee member shares why Juneteenth is important.

Student visas: The State Department plans to review the social media accounts of foreign citizens who apply for student and ...