Hundreds of people gathered outside of West Charlotte High School to celebrate Juneteenth on Saturday afternoon. But Juneteenth was not the only event they were highlighting. The “Ode to West Fest” ...
Often called "America's second Independence Day" or "Black Independence Day," Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. It is celebrated annually every June 19 and is the first ...
The music celebration honors Juneteenth through Harlem's own place in Black history. The Big Band Jubilee in Harlem celebrates Juneteenth through the neighborhood’s enduring jazz music legacy. The ...
After a loss of funding in 2025 forced the Southern Colorado Juneteenth Festival to move locations, the 2026 festival is ...
A holiday that is spreading across the U.S. and beyond, Juneteenth is considered the oldest known celebration commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States. It was originally celebrated on ...
The area’s first heat wave of the summer wasn’t enough to keep people from celebrating, parading, playing and marching in Evanston’s Juneteenth celebration. The parade took off Saturday morning at ...
CHARLOTTE — Hundreds of people gathered outside of West Charlotte High School to celebrate Juneteenth on Saturday afternoon. But Juneteenth was not the only event they were highlighting. The “Ode to ...
TULSA, Okla. — It’s a celebration of freedom, resilience, and unity. Juneteenth marks the day in 1865 when the last enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, were told they were free, more than ...
LOWELL — The sizzle of barbecue, the rhythm of music, and the laughter of children filled Warren Street on Saturday as community members gathered at UTEC for the seventh annual Juneteenth Block Party ...
The annual Juneteenth Parade in Amarillo filled Hughes Street on June 21 with a vibrant display of community pride and celebration. Patrick Miller, longtime educator and Amarillo College Board of ...
TIMES SQUARE, Manhattan (WABC) -- The performers have been announced for 'Broadway Celebrates Juneteenth,' a free outdoor event centered around Black joy and unity. The Broadway League announced the ...
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WSPA) — A block party celebrating Juneteenth in downtown Spartanburg is honoring the symbolism behind the holiday. The event, which began at 6 p.m. on South Daniel Morgan Ave. near ...