Four singers from the Gullah islands off the coast of South Carolina are headed to Denver for a performance they will give at ...

Gov. Polis celebrated Juneteenth in a statement on Thursday, referring to the now-also federal holiday as “Freedom Day,” as ...

Juneteenth celebrations have been unofficially held for generations, and one of the biggest started in Denver in the Five Points neighborhood.

Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, is a reminder to Black women that we deserve rest in every ...

Organizers of Juneteenth celebrations across the U.S. tell NPR how they're feeling this year. And NPR presents a reading of ...

Juneteenth, the nation's most recent federal holiday, is celebrated by Americans on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery ...

Edith Edmunds, who is 99 years old, the art of quilt making is inextricably linked to the Black struggle for freedom. That's ...

For the past few years, companies were using Juneteenth as an opportunity to share commitments to advance racial equity,” said Joelle Emerson, CEO of culture and inclusion platform Paradigm. “In the ...

Despite Juneteenth’s status as a federal holiday, celebrations across the country are being scaled back or canceled. Organizers say safety issues along with mounting resistance to diversity, equity an ...

Juneteenth celebrations have been scaled back this year due to funding shortfalls as companies and municipalities across the country reconsider their support for diversity, equity, and inclusion ...