The origin of the Juneteenth celebrations marking the end of slavery in the U.S. goes back to an order issued as Union troops arrived in Texas at the end of the Civil War. It declared that all ...

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Marshall, Texas is hosting several Juneteenth events, including a commemoration program, parade, four-wheeler competition, ...

Beaumont's Juneteenth event moves indoors to the Civic Center due to weather, featuring Midnight Star and free admission.

Looking for a meaningful way to commemorate Juneteenth? This Galveston exhibit takes you back to where it all began.

Gregg Johnson, President of the Valley NAACP, which covers the Naugatuck Valley, said the city of Shelton has accepted the holiday, despite its past racial tensions and ongoing efforts by the federal ...

Juneteenth celebrations are known for the variety of programs and events that highlight African American history and culture. In the 1960s, students at Prairie View A&M ...

Several events in the Austin-area will celebrate Juneteenth with festivals, parades, markets and cook-offs. This is not a ...

People in Southeast Texas can celebrate Junteenth and Father's Daay in one celebration."Celebration by the water" is happening this Sunday, June 15th at the Ple ...

Black and allied voices who worked to get Juneteenth recognized as a national holiday were finally heard. Former President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National ...