It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War’s end and ...

The city of Midland announced its plans for their annual Juneteenth Celebration Days commemorating the liberation of slaves ...

The City of OKC has announced the Juneteenth holiday schedule services for June 19. According to City officials, trash, recycling and bulky waste collection will continue as usual. Free fare for RAPID ...

Stacker collected images of Juneteenth celebrations over the years that showcase how the holiday has changed, from 1970 to ...

Meet the remarkable young leaders crowned Miss and Mr. Juneteenth, and Little Miss and Little Mr. Juneteenth at Milwaukee's 2024 celebration. Milwaukee's annual Juneteenth celebration included the ...

The first participant will be filmmaker Channing Godfrey Peoples, who garnered widespread acclaim for her 2020 debut feature “Miss Juneteenth.” Dubbed the Neon X UFO Second Feature Development ...

Allensworth — and the Allensworth State Historic Park — is located on a small stretch of the rural San Joaquin Valley that is easy to miss. There’s no train ... board with his son – who was going to a ...

When Blessyn Elliott was offered the chance to apply for the Miss Juneteenth of Cayuga County pageant, she turned it down. Blessyn, 17, initially decided to not take part in the pageant.

The Miss Juneteenth Scholarship Gala has been a Galveston staple since 1992. Donned in gowns and armed with a choreographed dance routine, teens in Galveston, Texas prepare each year to compete ...

“Miss Juneteenth,” proclaimed her yellow sash. Since 2008, Houstonians ages 3 to 25 have competed in the Mildred Johnson Juneteenth Pageant. In addition to the Mr. and Miss ...

On Sunday, the 2024 Amarillo Miss Juneteenth Pageant winners were chosen at a ceremony at Palo Duro High School in Amarillo. Young ladies in three age categories highlighted their talent ...