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Corey Powell, co-chair of the Lubbock Juneteenth committee, says the freedoms fought and died for many years ago should never ...
But on this year’s Juneteenth holiday on Thursday, the usually talkative president kept silent about a day important to Black ...
CHARLOTTE, NC — From Uptown to University City, Juneteenth celebrations covered Charlotte on Thursday. The story of Juneteenth began 160 years ago when Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, to ...
Biden said at the time that June 19 serves as a "day in which we remember the moral stain, the terrible toll that slavery ...
Our neighbors kicked off 160 years of Juneteenth celebration in Mexia with a parade. The nation's newest federal holiday!
Kenosha marked Juneteenth with music, unity and celebration, as families gathered at Civic Park for the city’s fifth annual ...
Clad in a striking peach outfit color-coordinated right down to her fingernails and taking no prisoners, Vallejo's first poet laureate blasted out her poem "Galveston" at the Juneteenth flag-raising ...
Five years ago, the nation recognized the first Juneteenth. It marks the day in 1965 when Union soldiers went to Galveston, ...