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It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War’s end and ...
Kendrick Sampson’s BLD PWR, in partnership with SisterSong and the Global Black Economic Forum (GBEF) is holding a Houston ...
New Orleans City Council exploring ways to streamline bollard placement for Bourbon Street ...
Organizers of Juneteenth festivals across the country told ABC News that an anti-DEI climate has led to setbacks in acquiring financial support for the celebrations.
A new option for groceries is coming to the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans, and it’s heading there on wheels.
The event begins at 6pm and is adjacent to Franklin Avenue, behind the UNO Lakefront Arena. The fireworks show concludes the ...
The free, 25-minute music and dance program, "Remembering Juneteenth," will begin at 9:30 a.m. Thursday in Alamo Plaza.
The official Juneteenth holiday is Thursday, but in Olean Juneteenth will be celebrated  with two events — the 6th Annual ...
Juneteenth, which is short for “June Nineteenth”, celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. The holiday, which is also known as “Freedom Day” or “Emancipation Day,” honors the day in 1865 ...
NWS New Orleans predicts erratic weather with showers and thunderstorms, highs around 89°F and Juneteenth rain chances at 80% ...
Juneteenth recognizes one of the most important moments in U.S. history, commemorating the end of slavery. Here's how Redding ...
Juneteenth, a day that marks the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans, is always observed on June 19 each year. It became ...