With many kids out of school for summer as a holiday week arrives, parents may be looking for things to do in the Chicago ...

Cultural and food booths, entertainment and an invitation to join in the dancing were part of Skokie’s Juneteenth celebration ...

From wellness retreats to lectures and film screenings, there are plenty of ways to celebrate Juneteenth in Chicago.

Juneteenth is a federal holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. There will be celebrations ...

A Juneteenth parade celebrating the contributions of African Americans to the city and to the world took place Saturday on ...

The Juneteenth holiday — its name combining “June” and “nineteenth” — has only grown in one-and-a-half centuries. In 2021, President Joe Biden designated it a federal holiday — expanding its ...

Union Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger and his troops arrived at Galveston on June 19, 1865, with news that the war had ended and that the enslaved were now free. That was more than two months after ...

Organizers say this year's theme is conquering our past, commemorating our present, and committing to our future.

The Juneteenth installment of the short film series “Life Within the Lens” will take place 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 18, at the ...

Enjoy live entertainment, face painting, African drumming, family sports, vendors, science experiments and community health ...

Houston's Juneteenth celebration of legacy will honor the life of Sheila Jackson Lee ...

Black Girl Vitamins believes that in America's current political climate, Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in the ...