As our community prepares to commemorate Juneteenth, events surrounding education, art, advocacy, and economic awareness are planned. On Friday, join us for a virtual town hall entitled, "Racial ...

Juneteenth 2025 is in full swing! A week of special events designed to “educate, commemorate and celebrate” freedom from American slavery was organized by the Juneteenth Community Consortium, a local ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Juneteenth became a national holiday in 2021, but the history goes back much further than that. At the Lyric Theatre in Lexington, they're hoping to shed light on the history ...

The Moving Ahead Program hosted its first Juneteenth celebration Wednesday at Rose Music Hall for people to celebrate the national holiday a day early. ”Having the event the day before worked best for ...

The museum’s special programming targeted visitors who may not have known about America’s second independence day and the people behind it. Zoe, 2, shows off the Juneteenth flag she made while ...

MIDDLESEX — A tribute to Middlesex County’s Black soldiers and sailors who fought during the Civil War will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday at Antioch Baptist Church in Saluda. More than 90 Black men with ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Thursday is Juneteenth: the annual holiday also known as Freedom Day, commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States as well as celebrating ...

On June 19, or Juneteenth as it's been termed, the monumental end to slavery in the United States is celebrated. Throughout history, countless enslaved individuals sought freedom guided by the wisdom ...

Abby Smith doesn’t get a lot of downtime. The Houston Dash goalkeeper juggles training, recovery and game days along with her role as secretary of the NWSL’s Black Women’s Player Collective (BWPC).