Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CANTON ‒ Staff at the William McKinley Presidential Library & Museum celebrated Juneteenth with a craft project that featured a ...

The Downtown Akron Juneteenth Celebration is set for Sunday, June 7 from 2-8 p.m. at Lock 3. Admission is free.

Stay active at the sixth annual Juneteenth Half Marathon & 10K on June 15. The races take place along the Civil War Defenses ...

GEORGETOWN, S.C. (WCIV) — The Georgetown County Library has announced the lineup of events for their inaugural Juneteenth Festival, which will take place throughout June, across multiple dates and ...

Participants wave from a float at Galveston’s annual Juneteenth Parade in 2024. Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in Texas. Also known as Freedom Day and Emancipation Day, it has been ...

The 25th Annual Blues and Sweet Potato Pie Festival, a free BCL signature event held at Northwest Branch/Apollo Park, celebrates Juneteenth from 1 to 7PM on June 13 with a day of ...

It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War's end and two years after President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation. The ...

Thursday is Juneteenth, the federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. Across the Northwest, local artists are using their craft to celebrate the history and stories of ...

Juneteenth commemorates the abolition of slavery in the United States. Check out this list of local events celebrating ...

Throughout the month of June, celebrations of black history in the U.S. abound. Many of these focus around the culinary traditions of African Americans.

It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War’s end and two years after President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation.The ...