The federal holiday, celebrated on June 19, is embraced as a nationwide celebration of Black history. Here’s how and where to ...

The name, from the 19th Century, is a portmanteau of “June” and “nineteenth,” celebrated on June 19. It refers to that day in 1865 when Major General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas to ...

New sand will raise the beach 5 feet in elevation and expand its width to an average of 150 feet from the shoreline. The ...

Juneteenth went from a little-known celebration of emancipation to a federal American holiday. Along the way, there has been both progress and pushback.

Kayaking in Texas is very surprising and interesting. From paddling through cities to exploring the Gulf Coast and Rio Grande ...

Saturday's Juneteenth parade, connecting downtown and East Waco, will kick off a day of celebrations with a film screening, a ...

The origin of the Juneteenth celebrations marking the end of slavery in the U.S. goes back to an order issued as Union troops arrived in Texas at the end of the Civil War. It ...

Discover ways to celebrate Juneteenth in New York City in 2025—the 160th anniversary of the day slavery ended in the United States.

Asbury Park and Neptune Township will celebrate Juneteenth on Saturday, June 21, beginning with a parade at noon that starts ...

Juneteenth Cultural Festival Also known as Freedom Day, Juneteenth celebrates the day 250,000 enslaved Black people were ...

Here is a list of free and fun things to do in Houston to get you out of the house this weekend from June 6-8.

Jacksonville's branch of the NAACP will hold its fourth annual celebration of Juneteenth on June 19 on the downtown square.