The date is becoming more widely known due to the efforts of Black historians who have been sharing the date's importance ...

Though Flag Day is not an official federal holiday, the day remains significant nonetheless, as it traces its origins all the ...

The flag raising took place on Friday in Niagara Sq. The city's annual Juneteenth Festival is happening next weekend At MLK park ...

Several events spanning more than a week will honor the Juneteenth holiday this year in Reading. Juneteenth, celebrated annually on June 19, marks the date on which slavery came to an end in the ...

Saturday, June 14 – Flag Day – This day commemorates the adoption, in 1777, of the first official American flag, “Stars and ...

From a unity walk to live music and food vendors, Lafayette’s Juneteenth celebration offers free, family-friendly events honoring freedom and community.

The final big change came in 2007, when the date “June 19 ... The first official Juneteenth flag-raising ceremony was held in the year 2000 in Boston’s Roxbury Heritage Park.

Short for “June Nineteenth,” the holiday marks the day when federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas to take control of the ...

While the current school year is rapidly drawing to an end and students of all ages map out their summer plans, more than 70 ...

New Haven Mayor Justin Elicker and organizers raised the Juneteenth flag on the New Haven Green and announced several events ...