Juneteenth marks the day when enslaved people in Texas learned of their freedom on June 19, 1865. Roughly 2,000 Union troops arrived in Galveston Bay and announced that more than 250,000 enslaved ...

There will be a variety of ways to celebrate Juneteenth 2026 in Memphis, from festivals to free admission to the National ...

Denham Springs will celebrate Juneteenth with a Freedom Parade and Pack the Park community festival, organized by the ...

Patrons can enjoy local and national talent, access to health and education resources, community building and the famous ...

Read Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous speech and explore themes such as the social conditions in the U.S. that led to the ...

Juneteenth Oregon will hold its 54th annual parade and festival on June 20 in Portland, featuring a day of community ...

The Alabama State Conference of the NAACP has announced its official schedule for the 2026 NAACP-sponsored Selma Jubilee Bridge Crossing Weekend, set for March 6–8 in Montgomery and Selma. Held under ...

Martin Scorsese’s 1988 film “The Last Temptation of Christ” spurred a bitter battle between Universal and a coalition of ...

Milwaukee's 55th annual Juneteenth festival returns to MLK Jr. Drive with a jubilee parade, freedom ball and a partnership ...

Mansfield is gearing up for its biggest celebration of freedom and unity yet as the annual Juneteenth Parade & Festival returns June 13.

Clarence B. Jones, a former speechwriter and confidante of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. who helped pen his famous “I ...