LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Juneteenth, also known as Emancipation Day or Freedom Day, commemorates the day on June 19, 1865, when Union General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas and announced ...

All Crossville City offices, as well as Cumberland County Offices and Tennessee state government buildings, will be closed ...

When Black businesses grow, when small businesses grow, then they usually reinvest in the community and build the community.” ...

( Lafayette, Louisiana) - Residents across Louisiana will not have their mail delivered to them on Thursday, June 19, 2025.

Bastrop, Texas will host its annual Juneteenth Cultural Festival June 20-21, 2025. Juneteenth is an important holiday in Bastrop. Also known as Freedom Day, Juneteenth celebrates the day 250,000 ...

From chocolate shops to wineries, here are six Black-owned businesses to support in the San Antonio area all year round.

For beginners and those brushing up on history, here are some answers about Juneteenth and several Juneteenth events in Atlanta.

Several events are scheduled in Abilene to celebrate Juneteenth. June 19 is recognized as a federal holiday and a state ...

Originally celebrated by newly freed Black communities in Texas with religious services, barbecues and symbolic traditions ...

Yes, it is a Federal Holiday and the banks will be closed. Juneteenth, observed on June 19, recognizes the official end of slavery in the United States. Actually, it was 71 days past the surrender of ...

Alfred Brendel, a pianist and poet renowned for his refined playing of Beethoven over a six-decade career, died Tuesday at ...

The day's celebrations include historical commemorations, poetry, music, dancing and performances, and other ...