Juneteenth 2025 events across the United States Washington, DC. The Anacostia Community Museum will hold a daylong ...

It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after Civil War's end and two ...

Your commitment to exercising your First Amendment rights with respect, dignity, and unity reflects the very best of our city,” the City of Houston shared in a social media post. “No arrests. No ...

Juneteenth events are planned this week around East Texas. Saturday, June 7 Power Wheel Parade - Woldert Park 701 W. 32nd ...

Houston Chef Series, “island hopping” around the globe at its signature restaurants on select Wednesdays through August 9.

HOUSTON — Although Juneteenth falls on June 19, Houstonians began the celebration early with the “Celebrate Freedom Festival” on Sunday at Emancipation Park. The day was filled with vibrant ...

In 2024, she continues to tell the story of Juneteenth and how her family helped develop the holiday. (Photos courtesy of the Heritage Society at Sam Houston Park) Martha Whiting-Goddard ...

Houston knows how to celebrate Juneteenth. Houston, one of the largest cities in the country and located approximately two hours from Galveston—the birthplace of Juneteenth—boasts a sizable ...

In 1872, a group of African American ministers and businessmen in Houston purchased 10 acres of land and created Emancipation Park which was intended to hold the city’s annual Juneteenth ...

As Juneteenth approaches, Houston and Galveston are hosting various events to honor this historic occasion. Here is a guide to this year's celebrations, including festivals, parades, educational ...

If Juneteenth meant anything, it meant at least that Joshua Houston and his family were free. But there was more too. The promise of freedom meant that more work needed to be done. Families needed ...

Two years after officially becoming a federal holiday, Juneteenth, also known as "Freedom Day," is coming up and groups around Houston, Harris County and beyond are preparing celebrations in honor ...