Eugene Howard and his family have a deep connection to Juneteenth, as it marks the day their ancestors were freed.

A concert from the Galveston Symphony Orchestra marked 160 years since enslaved people in Texas were officially freed – a day ...

Juneteenth celebrations combine remembrance with joy, highlighted by one family's history and national recognition of the ...

Thursday June 19 is Juneteenth, a federal United States holiday to commemorate the ending of slavery. The holiday marks the ...

For generations, Black Americans have recognized the end of one of history's darkest chapters with joy — such as parades or ...

Hancock, a North Richland Hill Republican, announced his candidacy shortly after being sworn in as chief clerk at the ...

Our weekend top picks also include Buffalo Soldiers National Museum's Juneteenth events, the Houston Symphony and more.

Lift every voice and sing, Till earth and heaven ring, Ring with the harmonies of Liberty,” goes the lyric written in 1900 by ...

From celebrating local Black-owned businesses to activations during NWSL games, the BWPC is committed to league-wide ...

The Houston Freedmen’s Town Conservancy is hosting its annual Juneteenth Fest with an urgent theme this year. This Juneteenth ...

Juneteenth has become one of the most important and symbolic celebrations in African American history in the United States.

Houston's Juneteenth may face weather issues, with a 30% chance of afternoon storms and high heat. Attendees are advised to prepare for potential downpours during celebrations.