For Juneteenth, USA TODAY is telling the stories of five different communities across the country where residents are ...

Juneteenth celebrations in Marion include a blood drive, concert, and historical marker unveiling. The blood drive will be held at the American Red Cross on Friday, June 20.

Juneteenth marks the day when slavery ended in the United States, and across the country, people celebrate. On June 19, 1865, ...

Among the gray tombstones weathered by wind, rain, and time in the historic North Cemetery of Portsmouth, N.H., there now stands a new and gleaming marker to commemorate the life of a trailblazing ...

Gordon Granger issued General Order No. 3 in Galveston, Texas—historically, a marker of the official ending ... Biden not only signed into law the Juneteenth federal holiday, marking a historic moment ...

A new historical marker was unveiled on the morning of Juneteenth at the Warren County Courthouse. The marker honors Peter ...

As a fitting end to Juneteenth weekend, on Sunday, June 22, the Forsyth County Historic Resources Commission unveiled a ...

Fort Bend New ‘Sugar Land 95’ historical marker to be celebrated in Fort Bend County. A Juneteenth festival on Thursday will coincide with the dedication of the historical marker, which ...

On this Juneteenth, the Sugar Land 95, who ranged in age from 14 to 70, were honored with a historical marker at the same site. Descendents and Sugar Land 95 organizers say it's taken work to get ...

Juneteenth is a fine thing. First and foremost, the end of slavery is something we all should commemorate and remember.

While a historical marker dedication in front of West Amory Elementary School will commemorate an era of education in the 1900s for Black students, an afternoon/evening event at Frisco Park will ...

How befitting that we celebrate it every year now, the day that freedom came," Goode-Walker said during the historical marker ceremony Wednesday. Juneteenth commemorations Thursday were not ...