Juneteenth is a federal holiday celebrated on June 19 to commemorate when the last known slaves were freed two years after Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation. For Ricky Sherifield, ...

The City of Lubbock is invited to come together for a series of events in honor of Juneteenth, celebrating freedom through ...

The final event is Let Freedom Sing: Juneteenth Gospel Night. It is an evening of worship and celebration and will have ...

The second annual Juneteenth Freedom Classic Charity Golf Tournament has been rescheduled to July 26 at the Plainview Country Club, 2902 W. 4th Street. Registration for the event, which is hosted by ...

One village here has observed Juneteenth or “Día de los Negros” for 150 years. Adan Salazar, a member of the cabalgata (a parade of horseback riders), travels 20 miles from the neighboring ...

Keva Juice, Tropical Smoothie Cafe, West Straws and Boba Tea, Bahama Bucks, Jamba Juice, and other places in Lubbock offer a ...

Lubbock RISE UP is hosting several events for Juneteenth 2025, including a kick-off celebration, a glow-in-the-dark party for youth, a senior breakfast, a parade, and a Freedom Fest and ...

The annual Juneteenth celebration is set for June 21 at Edgar and Essie Givens Park. The free community event will begin at 11 a.m. at 16th Street and Walter Griffin St. There will be a parade, ...

The Black Scranton Project is expanding its Juneteenth celebrations from one day to three, with the addition of a punk and alternative music festival, a church service and brunch. Juneteenth ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - The annual Juneteenth celebration has begun in Hattiesburg. Saturday, Hattiesburg Juneteenth celebration organizers hosted a flag-rarising ceremony at Vernon Dahmer ...

This day would become known as Juneteenth, with early celebrations taking place as far back as the 1870s. These include prayers, family gatherings and pilgrimages to Galveston by those formally ...