I have a friend who has invited me to attend a Juneteenth event at our local museum. This day came more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln had signed the Emancipation Proclamation that ...

US General Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, delivering the long-awaited news of emancipation to enslaved Americans — an ...

The politics of Juneteenth today can probably be best understood by what's happening or not happening at the White House.

GALVESTON, Texas — Former President Joe Biden was expected to attend the Juneteenth celebration on Galveston Island Thursday.