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

Juneteenth 2025 is this week. Here's what to know about the federal holiday, why it's celebrated and its origins.

The city of Midland announced its plans for their annual Juneteenth Celebration Days commemorating the liberation of slaves in Texas following the American Civil War, better known as Juneteenth. The ...