Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation did not apply to the state of Tennessee, or four other pro-slavery states for that matter.

Viral TikTok video shows Kroger's controversial Juneteenth cakes with "unacceptable" decorations, causing public outrage and ...

Since taking office in January, President Trump has tried to reframe the country’s past involving racism and discrimination ...

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

The City of Federal Way raised the Juneteenth flag for the sixth year on June 18 at City Hall. The event was kicked off by a ...

The emancipation took place on June 19, 1865, two-and-a-half years after President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation ...

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

The day became a federal holiday June 17, 2021, with Lee in attendance as President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth bill into ...

Community leaders and residents of Bakersfield express their thoughts and feelings behind the holiday. Celebrating in style ...

On Juneteenth, President Donald Trump took to social media to criticize non-working holidays and claimed that people want to work them.

The President said it is "costing our Country $BILLIONS OF DOLLARS to keep all of these businesses closed" and that "workers ...

Learn about the history behind Juneteenth National Independence Day, a federal holiday that honors the end of slavery in the ...