I’m a professor at the University of Michigan, and while psychology is my discipline, I’ve had a longtime affiliation with Black Studies. I talk to – and teach – my children about Black history. Both ...

Juneteenth, the nation's newest federal holiday, is celebrated by Americans on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States, with a history dating back to the 1860s. Juneteenth ...

Dr. Molefi Asante, Chair of the Department of African American Studies at Temple University says June 19th, 1865, also known as Juneteenth, is a day that blacks in America should never forget. "It is ...

Juneteenth honors June 19, 1865, when Union forces reached Galveston, Texas after the end of the Civil War and enforced the Emancipation Proclamation. June 19 became a national holiday in 2021 but ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- At Burnett Avenue Baptist Church, the lessons of Juneteenth are coming to life for more than 40 students through a unique summer program. The three-week Teen Summit, called ...

Juneteenth, observed annually on June 19th, commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States, marking a moment of liberation and reflection on a complex and often ...

The NCAAP Bakersfield Branch hosted their 10th annual Juneteenth celebration, inviting the community to indulge and learn about Black Culture. RELATED TO: Juneteenth celebrations thrive in Bakersfield ...

CHICAGO, June 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The South Side YMCA is set to ignite the spirit of freedom and community with its Juneteenth Freedom Celebration on Saturday, June 21, 2025, from 12 to 4 p.m., ...

As thousands of Black community members and allies across Southern California honor Juneteenth, many say this year’s celebration has taken a different tone — one of resilience. Juneteenth commemorates ...