The mural would be placed on a city owned building in Laura Leake Park. The Centralia Juneteenth Committee, in partnership ...

Liberation Station, the first Black-owned children’s bookstore in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina, will be returning to a brick-and-mortar location in 2026.

Group chair expressed confusion over why Human Rights and Equity Commission wasn’t involved in discussion around Facebook ...

One statue was pulled down with ropes and chains on Juneteenth in 2020 as part of mass protests following the death of George ...

ROME, N.Y. -- After facing weather-related issues in June, the Rome NAACP was able to hold its Juneteenth celebration. Bad weather forced the organization to postpone the June celebration. Community ...

Emancipation Day celebrates when Andrew Johnson freed his slaves on August 8, 1863. Sam Johnson, a former slave, set up the ...

Lewis, of East Germantown, was arrested early Friday and charged with aggravated assault, reckless endangerment and firearms ...

The third annual backpack and school supplies giveaway and community cookout at the Lynn First Church of Nazarene will take ...

Juneteenth was also declared a California optional state holiday on June 19, 2023. Translation: there is no automatic paid time off for workers. Local governments may adopt policies to observe ...

Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, the day enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, finally learned of their freedom—a full two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation.” ...

Raleigh's Liberation Station, a Black-owned children's bookstore, is set to make a return in Montague Plaza on Juneteenth 2026.