The African American Civil War Museum in D.C. marked Juneteenth with a celebration to honor the estimated 6,000 Black ...

Virginia is granting more than $3.9 million to protect 621 acres of lands where Civil War battles raged, including two sites in Henrico County and one in Dinwiddie County.

He set fire to it. We think that Civil War troops encamped in the area, ... a Virginia Tech film student, ... 1862, with a story titled "Late Army Movements." ...

Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021 when then-President Joe Biden signed bipartisan legislation into law, officially ...

The USCT regiments were disbanded in the fall of 1865, shortly after the war’s end. The Virginia Board of Historic Resources approved the Culpeper marker in 2021.

Celebrate Juneteenth at these free events across the NYC area to commemorate the end of slavery reaching communities in south ...

Labor and civil rights leader A. Phillip Randolph initially rejects a plea by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to call off the ...

While millions protested against the right-wing policies and dictatorial methods of the Trump administration, the US ...

Several events are being held across North Texas to commemorate the day slaves in Texas learned that they had been freed.

Sharon Fletcher, executive director of Houston Freedmen's Town Conservancy, preserves America's oldest black settlement with Juneteenth events and restoration.

On Juneteenth, District residents are celebrating the holiday with various events, including a Freedom & Unity Walk and a ...

The Army will celebrate its 250th anniversary with a parade on Saturday, which happens to be President Donald Trump’s 79th birthday. Protests are also expected across the nation.