Juneteenth, celebrated annually on June 19, commemorates when the news of slavery's abolition finally reached Texas. Enslaved people in Texas learned they were free two and a half years after the ...

Juneteenth, celebrated annually on June 19, commemorates when the news of slavery’s abolition finally reached Texas. Enslaved people in Texas learned they were free two and a half years after ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A deadly shooting during a Round Rock Juneteenth event last year was likely part of a “ongoing violent feud” between two gangs “that had been going on years before the ...

Gov. Kay Ivey signed a bill Thursday making Juneteenth a state holiday in Alabama. HB 165, sponsored by Rep. Rick Rehm, R-Dothan, closes state government offices on June 19 for the holiday ...

Rochester’s annual Juneteenth celebration, themed “Maintaining Infinite Hope,” is set for June 14. This year’s festival will include a parade, arts and crafts, live performances ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – The Juneteenth Freedom Day Celebration is back for another year in Portsmouth. It’s designed to celebrate African American freedom and is full of performances ...

While excitement surrounds the event, it coincides with Juneteenth, raising concerns about overshadowing the commemoration of the abolition of slavery in the U.S. The Sail250 event will take place ...

Organizers of the annual Davidson County Juneteenth Freedom Celebration are seeking volunteers and performers. The celebration will take place from noon to 5 p.m. June 19 at the Arts Theatre 202, 202 ...

EXCLUSIVE: The meteoric rise and spectacular fall of of two ambitious Swedish city boy cousins will be told in a TV4 drama that Viaplay Content Distribution is taking international. Based on real ...

The flag is also symbolic of cultural and historic solidarity for Americans, a shared past, present and future—which is ...