The league is currently promoting its Juneteenth Freedom Run and Walk, set for Saturday from 8 to 11 a.m. at William Land Park. The 2.5-mile run and walk commemorates the two and a half years it ...

ALTON - Alton has a long-standing Juneteenth Celebration tradition and the Juneteenth Committee is already in preparation for ...

President Joe Biden made Juneteenth a federal holiday in 2021. Banks, the U.S. Postal Service, schools and government offices will be closed for Juneteenth. Real freedom should be for us all.

For her, the message of Juneteenth is freedom, not just the liberation of slaves, but for everyone, which brings “resilience” to the community.

When Rasool Berry grew up hearing about Juneteenth, he heard the same false story most Americans do: That the holiday The post Juneteenth: Faith and Freedom Tells the True Story of a Misunderstood ...

The Walk for Freedom is held on Juneteenth to mark the two-and-a-half-year delay between the Emancipation Proclamation and the freedom of enslaved people in Texas. Lee, known as the grandmother of ...

It is not clear if Dr. Opal Lee, 98, will physically lead this year's 2.5-mile Juneteenth Walk for Freedom in Fort Worth due to recent health issues, but the event will still take place.

President Joe Biden made Juneteenth a federal holiday in 2021. Banks, the U.S. Postal Service, schools and government offices will be closed for Juneteenth. Real freedom should be for us all.

(KRON) — Juneteenth became an official federal holiday starting in 2021 under former President Joe Biden to recognize the freedom of formerly enslaved Black people. On June 19, 1865, Union ...

Their work must embody the Juneteenth parade's theme: A celebration of love, life and freedom. Justin Heard, 17, graduated from Golda Meir School this summer.

"Threads of Freedom" is just one part of the WorldBeat Cultural Center’s Juneteenth events — and just one piece of its broader mission to honor Black and African cultures all year.

MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee's Juneteenth parade in the Harambee neighborhood drew a massive crowd, featuring bands, dancers, and dignitaries as the city celebrated Black freedom and community unity.