OPINION: A family's history with slavery and emancipation demonstrates how this Juneteenth is more than ... the day was commemorated by the posting of a meme on Instagram. But as my mother used ...

Languages: English. You can get in touch with Khaleda by emailing [email protected] Several cities across the U.S. have canceled Juneteenth celebrations this year, citing a range of concerns ...

INDIANAPOLIS — A Juneteenth parade that was slated to run through downtown Indianapolis this summer has been canceled. James Webb, co-founder and executive director of Indy Juneteenth ...

Indianapolis will not have its annual Indy Juneteenth parade this year after organizers and the city were unable to agree on a location for the event. “Due to unavoidable scheduling conflicts ...

Last year's Juneteenth Music Festival was a success: two days of celebration with a parade, live music, a street fair and much more. This year, for the 59th anniversary of the Five Points event ...

Denver’s annual Juneteenth Music Festival will this year shrink to a single day as organizers grapple with an $80,000 funding shortfall. JMF Corporation, the nonprofit led by Five Points ...

DENVER — One of Denver's iconic celebrations of Black culture and freedom is scaling back it's festivities as sponsorships decline. The Juneteenth Music Festival (JMF) will shift to a single-day ...

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 19: Members of the Royal Court of National Miss Juneteenth Georgia Padgent pose for photographs on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial during the Juneteenth People's Parade on ...

Juneteenth memes have taken over Twitter on this day commemorating the official end to slavery in the defeated Confederate states after the Civil War. On June 19, 1865, Major General Gordon ...

Middletown hosted its second Juneteenth parade on Wednesday, drawing hundreds of people sporting Juneteenth-themed T-shirts on one of the hottest days of the year. Families cheered on local dance ...

Despite its recent designation as a federal holiday, Juneteenth has a long history with Black Texans. As municipalities, businesses and nonprofits offer a host of events, local historian Ed Gray ...

June 19 marks the third consecutive year of Juneteenth as a federally recognized United States holiday. Also known as Freedom Day, Emancipation Day or America's second Independence Day ...