Some on the “Juneteenth Jubilee and Freedom Walk,” which retraced the steps of enslaved people seeking freedom, say they ...

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee signed HB 1016 on May 13, 2021, making Juneteenth a state holiday. The law took effect on July 25, 2021, according to the Washington State Legislature.

President Donald Trump honored Juneteenth in each of his first four years as president, before it became a federal holiday.

Join Juneteenth celebrations across Washington with events in Tacoma, Olympia, Bellingham, and more that honor Black history, culture, and freedom in America.

Join Juneteenth celebrations across Washington with events in Tacoma, Olympia, Bellingham, and more that honor Black history, culture, and freedom in America.

D.C. is preparing for its largest Juneteenth celebration yet! Here are the must-attend events you should know about before the festivities begin.

Myers, the founder of the National Juneteenth Observance Foundation, traveled back and forth to Washington, D.C., for over 20 years, asking lawmakers to consider making Juneteenth a federal holiday.

People across Washington state are celebrating Juneteenth on Thursday, the holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. June 19 holds significant meaning for ...

Join Juneteenth celebrations across Washington with events in Tacoma, Olympia, Bellingham, and more that honor Black history, culture, and freedom in America.

WASHINGTON, N.C. (WNCT) — The City of Washington held a Juneteenth celebration on June 21st and June 22nd. The theme this year was, “A Celebration of Culture, Resilience, and Survival,” to ...

Gaffney, who bonded over their diverse cultural backgrounds, chose Juneteenth weekend to honor “the struggles and triumphs of ...

Washington officially celebrated Juneteenth as a paid state holiday in 2022. It also was established as a federal holiday in June 2021. President Abraham Lincoln declared in the Emancipation ...