COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A Columbia mother says her teenage son was the victim in a fight that broke out during Saturday’s ...

It honors the moment — on June 19, 1865 — that Union General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, and announced that ...

During a sit-down interview on Friday, KDH News staff got the opportunity to speak with the 2026 Mr. Juneteenth pageant winner, along with president of the NAACP Youth Council, to ...

Juneteenth was this past Friday, but there are events celebrating the end of slavery coming up later this month, hosted by ...

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We feature a special broadcast marking the Juneteenth federal holiday that commemorates the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned of their freedom more than two years after the ...

The best of Broadway will return to Times Square later this month for Broadway Celebrates Juneteenth, a free outdoor concert centered around Black artistry and unity that will feature an entirely ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - For a third year, the 1865 Society of Pender County will host a Juneteenth celebration at the Pender County Courthouse square. Karen Molloy and Teshenna Newton with the 1865 ...

On June 17, 2021, the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act was signed into law, effectively making June 19tha federally recognized holiday. It commemorates the end of slavery in the United States ...

PONTOTOC, Miss. (WTVA) — Several cool Juneteenth events are happening in Pontotoc County.

In the 1970s, with endurance and diplomacy, lawmaker Albert Edwards pushed Texas to recognize slavery’s end. In the summer of 1865, the good news of freedom finally came to more than 250,000 slaves in ...