Seven years after the Florida Legislature approved a memorial recognizing the tragedy of slavery for the grounds of the ...

1783: Spain regains control of Florida after the British surrender at Yorktown, which effectively grants the United States of America its independence. The so-called "Second Spanish Period" lures ...

Members of Florida Legislature had no clue the "Circle of Chains" slavery memorial was installed - or completed - seven years after approval.

Juneteenth, the day commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, is not a state holiday in Florida. Here's what to know.

Juneteenth, observed annually on June 19, commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. On Thursday, people all ...

The Rev. Diane Badger, the administrator of the American Baptist Church of Massachusetts who oversees the archive, teamed up ...

Communities across Florida are gearing up to celebrate Juneteenth — a celebration of slavery's end in the U.S. Here's what is open, closed on holiday ...

Juneteenth on Thursday commemorates when the last enslaved Black people in the country were finally told they were free. What's closed?