It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed - after the Civil War's end and two years after President Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation.

At the conclusion of court on Friday, Judge Subramanian dismissed juror No.6 over what he said were "inconsistencies" in ...

Juneteenth, which celebrates the end of slavery in the U.S., will be commemorated with a festival and fireworks in Prince ...

Forty-eight students graduated on Sunday, June 1, during Miss Hall's School's 127th Commencement. The graduating class ...

For the fourth time in its 10-year history, music festival Boulevardia took over Crown Center. The 2025 edition, held on ...

Beyond the big protest, there’s plenty to do in and around Philly this weekend, from a space opera and affordable art fair to ...

Friday, June 13: Cinema in the Cemetery: Eraserhead Watch David Lynch’s first feature, Eraserhead (1977), which he said was ...

In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, there's Juneteenth, birthdays for Gallery 263 and “Rocky Horror ...

Juneteenth observances in Aurora will start a week before the official holiday, beginning with the coronation of Mr. and Miss ...

Black military service, music, education, artistry, entrepreneurship and civil rights will be part of the fifth annual ...