On June 19, Black people across the country celebrated Juneteenth, when slaves in Texas received the news of the Emancipation Proclamation two years after nearly everyone else in 1865. But while ...

SUNRISE, Fla. - The Florida Panthers announced today that FLA Live Arena will host 'Saturday Sweat' Juneteenth Week Celebration on Saturday, June 25 from 9 AM- 12 PM. The event is free and open to the ...

Los Angeles will mark this year’s 200 year anniversary of the emancipation of slaves in the United States – Juneteenth, now a federal holiday – on Thursday with a slew of events. The federal holiday ...

I have been digging online to gain a deeper understanding of the connection between food and Juneteenth. After reading countless articles about the meaning of the traditional foods and meals, nothing ...

Cities across metro Atlanta marked Juneteenth with celebrations on Thursday, honoring the day in 1865 when the last enslaved African Americans were informed of their freedom—more than two years after ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Events commemorating the Juneteenth holiday will kick off in Wichita Thursday evening. Juneteenth ICT marks a major milestone with its 10th annual celebration, themed Rooted in ...

Nini Garrett, 5, of Philadelphia, hula hoops at the Juneteenth Block Party put on by the African American Museum in Philadelphia. (Emma Lee/WHYY) Hundreds gathered to kick off the Juneteenth block ...

Since Juneteenth has become a federal holiday, Black people and supporters are always looking for events like Chef Ricky Moore's "Durmnik" to celebrate a significant piece of Black history. The James ...

Several Juneteenth events will be held all across the Alamo City - with many starting before the federal holiday. Juneteenth, commemorates the date of June 19, 1865 when Union General Gordon Granger ...

The museum welcomed patrons free of charge on Thursday. The Muhammad Ali Center kicked off Juneteenth festivities in Louisville on Thursday. The museum that honors and carries out Ali's legacy ...