Juneteenth celebrates the end of the slavery in the United States. But when was the holiday created, and how did it get its name?

Someone will get a chance to own two literal pieces of American history. The post Documents that Lincoln signed to end ...

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

Juneteenth 2025 is this week. Here's what to know about the federal holiday, why it's celebrated and its origins.

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

Rare copies of both the Emancipation Proclamation and the 13th Amendment will be auctioned off in Sotheby’s upcoming books ...

Abraham Lincoln was an American hero — but a flawed one. As we approach Juneteenth, let's also acknowledge some ugly truths ...

An Abraham Lincoln–signed copy of the 13th Amendment, as well as a copy of the Emacipation Proclamation, are heading to ...

The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum's special events for Juneteenth will include the display of a signed copy ...

Juneteenth is on June 19th, is it a federal holiday? Here's what to know about Juneteenth and what businesses or services ...

Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19, marks a pivotal moment in American history, commemorating the emancipation of the last ...