SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Juneteenth was the day that the news that slavery had ended finally reached people in Texas. It's a conversation that until recently many families haven't had with their ...
CANTON ‒ Staff at the William McKinley Presidential Library & Museum celebrated Juneteenth with a craft project that featured a Juneteenth flag. Tameka Ellington, curator of black history, led ...
The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis faced criticism last week for offering what was labeled as a “Juneteenth watermelon salad” in their food court. A photo of the packaged salad circulated across ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Rochester is gearing up to celebrate Juneteenth with a series of events and activities throughout the city. Renowned children’s book author Alice Faye Duncan is in town to educate ...
Juneteenth is an annual U.S. holiday celebrated on June 19th, marking the emancipation of enslaved people in Texas in 1865. It’s a day of reflection, community, and celebration of African American ...
YOURSELF. MIGHTY GOOD TO ME. IT’S TRULY A JUBILEE AT THE REGINALD F LEWIS MUSEUM AS THEY CELEBRATE JUNETEENTH. IT’S A WAY FOR US TO ENSURE THAT PEOPLE UNDERSTAND THEIR HISTORY, THAT WE’RE ABLE TO PASS ...
Juneteenth 2025 marks 160 years since the last enslaved people in the U.S. were declared free — but for many Black Americans, true economic freedom remains out of reach. Today, Black Americans — ...
Visitors take part in a drum circle during the Indiana State Museum’s Juneteenth celebration. This year’s event will be held Saturday at the museum, with free admission and activities will center ...
Founded in 1872 by four formerly enslaved men—Richard Allen, Richard Brock, Jack Yates, and Elias Dibble—Emancipation Park was purchased with $800 to create a public space for Juneteenth celebrations ...
Summer celebrations in Atlanta are in full stride this week, featuring a mix of festivals, family fun and meaningful tributes, as Juneteenth and Pride celebrations continue throughout metro Atlanta ...
Are you ready to celebrate liberation? Every year on June 19, communities around the United States mark Juneteenth, the date the last 250,000-some enslaved African-Americans were freed in the United ...