For Juneteenth, USA TODAY is telling the stories of five different communities across the country where residents are fighting to preserve history.

Juneteenth was officially recognized as a federal holiday by President Joe Biden in 2021. Here's why it's celebrated.

The resulting Juneteenth holiday — its name combining "June" and "nineteenth" — has only grown in one-and-a-half centuries.

America's Second Independence Day is today. So, what is Juneteenth? And why is it celebrated? Here's what to know.

Youngstown will observe Juneteenth on Thursday with a fireworks and food truck celebration downtown and a festival of new ...

The United States’ newest federal holiday, celebrated annually on June 19, has quickly become its most puzzling one. Four ...