So what is Juneteenth? It commemorates June 19, 1865, the day—more than ... the Juneteenth flag is a symbol of a holiday that ...

Juneteenth quotes celebrate freedom, resilience, and the fight for equality in the United States. Discover powerful words that honour this historic day.

Emancipation Day. Freedom Day. Jubilee Day. Juneteenth is known by many names. On June 19, 1865, Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger delivered General Order No. 3 to the enslaved people and residents of ...

As celebrations erupted and cannons fired in 1776, my ancestors' freedom ... to recognize Juneteenth as a federal holiday last year. But this year, Juneteenth falls on the same day as Father's ...

Detroit is one of the biggest, Blackest cities in the United States, and Juneteenth celebrations ... but it will honor African American freedom and achievement. The day-long event features food ...