The City of Washington held a Juneteenth celebration on June 21st and June 22nd. The theme this year was, “A Celebration of ...

My heart aches for what I know the enslaved people had to deal with. They sacrificed so much,” said state Sen. John Lovick.

Juneteenth celebrates the end of the slavery in the United States. But when was the holiday created, and how did it get its name?

From the Idaho border all the way to the Pacific Ocean, people in Washington spent the day celebrating Juneteenth, a day to ...

President Donald Trump honored Juneteenth in each of his first four years as president, before it became a federal holiday.

President Donald Trump honored Juneteenth in each of his first four years as president, before it became a federal holiday ...

Juneteenth events at Booker T. Washington National Monument detail the life of the famous author and orator who was freed in ...

President Donald Trump lamented that there were too many "non-working holidays" on Thursday, as Americans across the country ...

Some on the “Juneteenth Jubilee and Freedom Walk,” which retraced the steps of enslaved people seeking freedom, say they ...

Washington — Former President Joe Biden criticized "ongoing efforts to erase history" during a Juneteenth Celebration Service ...

The Emancipation Proclamation was signed by President Abraham Lincoln in January 1863, but it wasn’t until June 19, 1865, ...