The Syosset VFW has one goal: community outreach, whether it be reaching the community’s youngest learners or senior citizens ...

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

Juneteenth is widely celebrated as a federal holiday on June 19 to commemorate the ending of slavery in the U.S.

Oak Island Elks Lodge No. 2769 found a way to make this year’s Flag Day celebration at Middleton Park just a little bit more ...

Residents in a Wake County community say their Pride flags and other similar displays have been stolen from in front of their homes in recent days.

People unfamiliar with the occasion may be asking themselves, is there a "right" way to celebrate Juneteenth? For beginners and those brushing up on history, here are some answers.

Today we raise the flag to honor that moment as a reminder that freedom delayed is still freedom denied, and that freedom ...

There will be local events marking the Juneteenth holiday in Binghamton, as well as online resources to get involved.

Juneteenth, observed on June 19, marks the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States were informed of ...

Communities across the Chicago area have planned an array of events to honor and celebrate the holiday Thursday. Parties, ...