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

A walk in Pacoima, a celebration in Altadena and a concert in Manhattan Beach are some of the events planned for Juneteenth ...

And in 2021, then-President Biden signed legislation into law to make Juneteenth, or June 19, a federal holiday. Biden’s ...

Though some worry over the federal pushback against DEI, community members say there is a renewed focus to recognize Black ...

What has been reported, leading up to June 19 being decreed a federal holiday in 2021, was that U.S. Army Gen. Gordon Granger ...

Numerous events are set to be held around Southern California Thursday to mark Juneteenth, the federal holiday that ...

Numerous events are set to be held around Southern California Thursday to mark Juneteenth, the federal holiday that ...

Every community has a Juneteenth story about Black people being freed from oppression, but in the city of Sacramento, Juneteenth is in a kind of limbo. While Juneteenth is an official holiday in the ...

Happy Juneteenth! Although the Trump administration has attacked diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, Juneteenth remains a federal holiday. As such, many Americans will have the day off to ...

OAKLAND — The country was still six decades away from recognizing Juneteenth as a federal holiday when Barbara Lee first ...

From the Redbirds' Lou Lucca to the National Sheriffs' Association, here's a look back at what was making headlines in the ...

America's Second Independence Day is today. So, what is Juneteenth? And why is it celebrated? Here's what to know.