Oakland County announced the winners of its first Juneteenth Art and Essay Contest, recognizing student creativity and reflection on the theme, “Juneteenth: What does Freedom and Equality mean to ...

OAKLAND — The country was still six decades away from recognizing Juneteenth as a federal holiday when Barbara Lee first ...

Thousands came out to celebrate Juneteenth in Oakland with music, food and activities for the kids. Those in attendance knew ...

Thousands came out to celebrate Juneteenth in Oakland with music, food and activities for the kids. Those in attendance knew ...

Juneteenth celebrations took place across the U.S., commemorating the day in 1865 when enslaved Black people in Texas learned of their freedom. While long honored by Black Americans, the holiday has ...

The county adopted Juneteenth as its own holiday in 2021, the same year as its designation as a national holiday.

WITH A COOKOUT MADE by professional local chefs, DJs, and thousands of people relaxing in the summer sun, the Oakland Museum of California hopes to foster ...

A year after sideshows and a wild shootout marred the end of Juneteenth festivities in Oakland, city and police officials say ...