It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed - after the Civil War's end and two years after President Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation.

Fireworks and other activities abound as Knox, Ashland, and Richland counties celebrate Independence Day 2025.

Juneteenth, a holiday commemorating the Emancipation Proclamation in the United States, is this week. Here's everything to ...

Fourth Fest: 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Live entertainment, watermelon eating contest, watermelon seed spitting contest, pie eating ...

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Juneteenth recognizes one of the most important moments in U.S. history commemorating the end of slave. Here's how to celebrate in Delaware.

Spark up your Independence Day festivities by making salads out of potatoes, hearts of romain, tomato or fusilli pasta.

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

People in Topeka won’t have to look far to get the fireworks they want for this year’s Independence Day celebrations. 27 News ...

The Fourth of July is around the corner and there are plenty of places in the Jacksonville area, Northeast Florida, and ...

Juneteenth, also celebrated as Juneteenth Independence Day, Emancipation Day, or Freedom Day, is recognized as a holiday ...