Bryan Stevenson, founder of the Equal Justice Initiative, spoke at a Juneteenth celebration in Montgomery, Alabama, emphasizing the ongoing struggle for racial equality. Montgomery held multiple ...

Gary Burke looked on proudly in his Civil War-era U.S. Colored Troops uniform as Juneteenth festivities unfolded at the Tennessee State Museum. He watched as the Sankofa African Drum and Dance group ...

ST. LOUIS – Hundreds of residents gathered at Knights of Columbus Park on Thursday to celebrate the annual North County Juneteenth Music Festival, highlighting freedom, fellowship and Black history.

In the face of federal funding cuts, a scaled-back celebration still brought San Diegans together to celebrate Juneteenth, honoring the day with music, history and community. The annual, free event, ...

People of all backgrounds celebrated Juneteenth, a fairly new holiday signed into law in June 2021. “And just the long way that we’ve come to get to this point and be able to celebrate,” says ...

BLOOMINGTON — This year’s Juneteenth Celebration at Forrest Park focused on positive messages for youths. “What they see is what they’ll be,” said Lonnie Lockhart, a member of 100 Black Men of Central ...

Johnson spoke about the festival and felt that it was a big success. It was important for the festival to be held at City Hall as it was the place where 5,000 freed slaves gathered after receiving ...

One hundred sixty years ago today, Union General Gordon Granger delivered an announcement in Galveston, Texas, that changed American history. It began, the people are informed that in accordance with ...

The Los Angeles City Council commemorated Juneteenth on Wednesday with a musical performance and by unveiling artwork that will be featured at events scheduled for this weekend. Councilman Curren ...

Were you Seen at these two Juneteenth events in the Capital Region? Were you Seen at the Lift Every Voice: A Juneteenth Music Celebration on June 17, 2025, at the Palace Theatre in Albany? Were you ...

A sea of partygoers found themselves in a harmonious sync, singing and electric sliding to Beyoncé’s rendition of “Before I Let Go” on Meserole Street in Brooklyn, New York, on Saturday afternoon.