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The City of Kilgore celebrated Juneteenth with a parade and cookout on Saturday. The Kilgore Legacy Foundation hosted the ...
The Statesman has gathered 9 Juneteenth events to celebrate the state and federal holiday, from car shows to cookouts, in the ...
First created in 1997 by National Juneteenth Celebration Foundation founder Ben Haith, the banner is in red, white and blue ...
Juneteenth celebrations have been scaled back this year due to funding shortfalls as companies and municipalities across the ...
Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery. See what President Trump said about it and what the holiday's flag means.
Commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S., Juneteenth is now a federal holiday marked by reflection and celebration.
EAST TEXAS (KLTV/KTRE) - Juneteenth events are planned this week around East Texas. Power Wheel Parade - Woldert Park 701 W.
Michigan will celebrate Juneteenth on June 19, 2025. Here's a look at what's open and closed on the federal holiday.
A portmanteau of the words ‘June’ and ‘nineteenth’, Juneteenth concerns the moment in 1865 when more than 25,000 enslaved Black people in the state of Texas were told by the Union army that they were ...
Communities across East Texas like Kilgore, Longview, Marshall and Tyler all celebrated Juneteenth this weekend. Juneteenth ...
The state's contribution brings the Juneteenth museum's funds to $50 million — more than two-thirds of its $70 million goal.
The nation's youngest federal holiday is around the corner. Juneteenth commemorates the events of June 19, 1865, in Galveston, Texas when the last Black slaves of the Confederacy were ordered ...