Why President Dallin H. Oaks approved a major Latter-day Saint donation to a new museum ...

Opal Lee, a retired Texas teacher known for her activism and as the "Grandmother of Juneteenth," turned 100 on Wednesday. A celebration honoring her decades of advocacy was held at the National ...

That means branch locations for many major banks, including JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Citibank, and PNC, ...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced that it has committed $3 million to support construction of the National Juneteenth Museum.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Simone E. Morris reports on inclusive leadership for the workplace. Jun 19, 2025, 12:44pm EDT Juneteenth falls on June 19 and has ...

The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. The United States’ newest federal holiday, celebrated annually on June 19, has quickly ...

In this lesson, students will explore and discuss the history and context around the Juneteenth holiday in the United States. Topics explored will include the Civil War, the limitations of the ...

Juneteenth is a day honoring June 19, 1865, when the last enslaved people in the U.S. learned they were free. The day is celebrated with events and festivals in most areas nationwide. Juneteenth ...

More than 200 people took part in this year’s annual Juneteenth A Celebration of Freedom Walk on June 19 in Grayslake. Thursday’s weather for the walk, which began shortly after 5 p.m., was mostly ...

Two community meetings will take place on the island in October so residents can help curate a national home for Juneteenth ...