The first Juneteenth celebration took place in Texas in 1866, with community gatherings featuring cookouts, prayers, and dances. In time, however, white people in certain areas began restricting ...

With the freedom of about 4 million slaves a part of America’s painful history, Juneteenth is a day that deserves equal parts reflection and spirited celebration. And while corporate America may ...

We want a day that is inclusive to everyone.” —Pharrell Williams 38. “Juneteenth has never been a celebration of victory or an acceptance of the way things are. It’s a celebration of progress.

As a third-generation pitmaster, and son to American Royal Barbecue Hall of Famer Ed Mitchell, the celebration of Juneteenth ... of Ed Mitchell & Sons BBQ Photos: Courtesy of Ed Mitchell ...

FoCo Juneteenth is bringing its celebration of liberation and joy to Foothills mall Friday through Sunday, June 14-16. Juneteenth is June 19 and marks the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Texas ...

The fifth annual Juneteenth Jubilee will be held on June 14 at Festival Park in downtown Fayetteville. The event is a celebration of Juneteenth, which commemorates the emancipation of enslaved ...

Pre-trial release has been denied for two men accused of opening fire into a crowd during a Juneteenth celebration in the ...

Attendees at this year’s 2025 AFRAM Festival in Baltimore can expect to see some hit-maker performances at this year’s Juneteenth celebration. Called “AFRAM,” the African American music ...