Juneteenth may mark the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed, but thousands of ...

Juneteenth Freedom Classic Charity Golf Tournament has been rescheduled to July 26 at the Country Club, 2902 W. 4 th Street. Registration for the event ...

Goodwill Industries of Northwest Texas is hosting a job fair in Lubbock on Wednesday to hire Box Truck drivers for document ...

It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War’s end and ...

Juneteenth is a federal holiday celebrated on June 19 to commemorate when the last known slaves were freed two years after Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation. For Ricky Sherifield, ...

The final event is Let Freedom Sing: Juneteenth Gospel Night. It is an evening of worship and celebration and will have ...

One village here has observed Juneteenth or “Día de los Negros” for 150 years. Adan Salazar, a member of the cabalgata (a parade of horseback riders), travels 20 miles from the neighboring ...

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FORT WORTH, Texas — The family of 98-year-old Opal Lee, widely known as the “Grandmother of Juneteenth,” is sharing reassuring news after a recent health scare. “She is doing well.

Some cities have scaled back or canceled Juneteenth celebrations due to concerns about violating the Trump administration's DEI ban. Milwaukee continues its 54th annual Juneteenth celebration ...

June 19 marks Juneteenth, which is a federally recognized holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved individuals in Texas on June 19, 1865. The day was officially recognized as a federal ...