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The Trump administration released records of the FBI’s surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr., despite opposition from the ...
A young East Texas girl is shaping her future and educating others through the legacy of Juneteenth. This weekend, 8-year-old ...
Composer and pianist Jason Moran is no longer the Kennedy Center's artistic director for jazz. Moran, an acclaimed pianist, composer, educator, bandleader, recording artist and MacArthur Fellow, ...
Trust fund invests more than $193,000 for admission-free, public musical performances celebrating Juneteenth National ...
A T-shirt worn by Beyoncé during a Juneteenth performance on her “Cowboy Carter” tour has sparked a discussion over how Americans frame their history and caused a wave of criticism for the ...
Even the full-force arrival of summertime heat couldn’t slow down the Lake Cumberland Juneteenth Jubilee. The event held Saturday to celebrate Juneteenth, a holiday commemorating the end of slavery in ...
Is Juneteenth more of a solemn day of remembrance or a party? It depends on what you want. Juneteenth festivities are rooted in cookouts and picnics.
This year will be the first Juneteenth under the second Trump administration, which has banned DEI initiatives including Black history content.
The Freedmen’s Town Conservancy is honoring Juneteenth with events in Galveston and Houston, celebrating the history and legacy of this significant holiday.
The Houston Freedmen’s Town Conservancy is hosting its annual Juneteenth Fest with an urgent theme this year.
This Thursday marks 160 years since the origin of Juneteenth. Here's what to know about the holiday and why' it's celebrated.