DALLAS -- Opal Lee, 95, spent years lobbying for federal recognition of Juneteenth, and her work finally paid off. "I still pinch myself sometimes, to see if it really happened," said Lee, known as ...

Juneteenth is a celebration of freedom and liberty, much as Independence Day is. In Pensacola, there are a few ways to celebrate the holiday.

Mattel is introducing a new Barbie doll that honors pioneering activist Opal Lee, known as the "grandmother" of the Juneteenth movement. Lee, now 99, famously completed a long-distance walk at the age ...

Juneteenth commemorates the abolition of slavery in the United States. Check out this list of local events celebrating ...