Despite the rain, the Juneteenth celebration at BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! was filled with joy, reflection and resilience.

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Davis, captured by Union forces, was imprisoned at Fort Monroe in Hampton, Va. Hood had surrendered to Union forces in Natchez, Miss. My primary celebration on Thursday, the 160th anniversary of the ...

Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation did not apply to the state of Tennessee, or four other pro-slavery states for that matter.

This year’s expanded festival invites everyone to take part in a celebration rooted in freedom, unity, and heritage — right ...

More than 20 people gathered on Thursday afternoon to celebrate the anniversary of the official announcement to Texas slaves that they had been freed two and a half years before. Juneteenth, now a ...

I feel like it was a message," Devondrick Hartsfield said. "It was very intentional. I was the only Black man there." ...

Editorial written by New York Daily News Board. Two-and-a-half years after Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation, the enslaved people of Texas learned — via the victorious Union Army — that they ...

Percy "Master P" Miller, 58, is still working to get his younger brother Corey "C-Murder" Miller, 54 freed from the Louisiana State Penitentiary. In ...

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story June 20, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — HOUSTON, TX — In a bold and visionary move that could help reframe the conversation around slavery, ...

Juneteenth festivities are underway in Midland, and this year, entrepreneurs are taking center stage. Juneteenth festivities are underway in Midland, and this year, entrepreneurs are taking center ...

Black joy, remembrance and praise sparked the 2nd annual Juneteenth ceremony held at Bruce’s Beach Park in Manhattan Beach.