The church, located at 2013 Broadway, was built in 1863, although slaves began worshipping on the property in 1848. In June ...

Galveston celebrates the 160th Juneteenth anniversary with a week of events honoring emancipation and African American ...

Juneteenth marks a pivotal part of our nation's history.For a local family, it's also a time to reflect on their past: the journey of their enslaved ancestors and the success that followed."My ...

A celebration of Black history and freedom, the day rose in prominence following the sweeping protests against racial ...

Juneteenth celebrates a milestone in African American history. Do some, in and out of Washington, want to sweep that history ...

Juneteenth, which is short for “June Nineteenth”, celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. The holiday, which is ...

Because Juneteenth is now classified as a federal holiday, many government offices and services will be closed on Thursday.

Just 50 miles from Galveston Island, two community leaders are carrying the torch of freedom through affordable housing, ...

As Juneteenth 2025 approaches, Houston and Galveston are holding events, a parade and festivals to mark the historic holiday.

Juneteenth celebrations will take place in cities and town across the country. This national holiday celebrates the day union ...

Yes, Juneteenth is a state holiday in Missouri and is observed every 19th day of June. As such, all state offices are closed ...

Juneteenth honors June 19, 1865, when Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas to enforce the emancipation of enslaved ...