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

Security teams monitored barricades well in advance of the Juneteenth celebrations around Lake Merritt. Lisha Bell wanted a ...

OAKLAND — The country was still six decades away from recognizing Juneteenth as a federal holiday when Barbara Lee first moved from El Paso, Texas, to Southern California, where she had to ...

The sold-out celebration featured food vendors, a Black Vine wine-tasting experience, two stages of live music, art and ...

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

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 ...

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

Thousands came out to Hella Juneteenth in Oakland on Thursday to celebrate the holiday, freedom, community and legacy. The ...

It's a celebration of freedom and resilience, and like any get together in the Black community, Hella Juneteenth is centered ...

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

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

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 ...