Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I was delighted to see another Juneteenth celebration this year at McCulloch Park. Juneteenth is one of the nation’s oldest ...

For Juneteenth on Morning Edition, professor Nathan Connolly reflects on the promise of the Emancipation Proclamation, and NPR staff voice the document in its entirety. Today, the country observes ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Charleston celebrated Emancipation Day with a parade and a post-program. The nation’s longest-running parade made a return in honor of the Emancipation Proclamation, which ...

I was delighted to see another Juneteenth celebration this year at McCulloch Park. Juneteenth is one of the nation’s oldest holidays, despite only being named a federal one in 2021. The day ...