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In the four years since Juneteenth became a national holiday, Galveston has embraced its complicated past in a way it never ...
As Juneteenth 2025 approaches, Houston and Galveston are holding events, a parade and festivals to mark the historic holiday.
Local events are planned for the June 19 holiday and during the days before and after. Some are free and open to the public, ...
Kinfolk Fest brought hundreds to Waterfront Park where many celebrated black culture and supported local black businesses.
Even though Juneteenth may not be celebrated as widely this year, it's encouraging to see that Houston, which plays  an ...
With city and church-hosted events, residents and leaders paused to remember a day when the last enslaved Black people in ...
Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021. It celebrates June 19, 1865, the day slavery completely ended in America.
The city held its fifth annual Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 14, at Rainbow Lagoon Park, with Lalah Hathaway, a ...
The 19th annual Juneteenth Bash will be June 21 and June 22 in Spudder Park at Smith and Tulsa streets in Wichita Falls, ...
Hampton Roads hosts vibrant events to commemorate Juneteenth, offering free access to cultural celebrations, educational ...
Juneteenth turns 160 years old. Officially recognized as a federal holiday in 2021—becoming America’s 11th national ...