Monday our country celebrates Juneteenth celebrating the end of slavery. Friday in Germantown the 17th annual Philadelphia Juneteenth Festival will take place hosted by the Johnson House.

It was a festive Sunday in Philadelphia, as folks celebrated Juneteenth in several parts of the city. In Center City, the African American Museum in Philadelphia, or AAMP, hosted a Juneteenth block ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Thousands of people came out to honor Juneteenth Sunday -- the day set aside to commemorate the emancipation of the enslaved Black Americans in 1865.

Juneteenth Kicks Off Wawa Welcome America With Learning – and Celebration Philadelphia's big festival, which ends on July 4, is expanding to connect two holidays that celebrate freedom ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The city of Philadelphia celebrated Juneteenth with a parade and festival Sunday. "Wonderful. It's wonderful," said Deborah Brown, who was there to watch the parade.

Mayor Jim Kenney announced Tuesday night that he will issue an executive order designating Juneteenth an official city holiday. Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, the day when Union troops reached ...

For 13 years, Philadelphia's only accessible and intact stop on the Underground Railroad has celebrated Juneteenth with one of the largest street festivals in the city.