Explore the vibrant Juneteenth celebrations in the Washington, D.C. region, despite funding gaps and political shifts ...

Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S., will be observed on June 19, 2025, marking its fifth year as a ...

The day marks the end of slavery in the US, two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation in ...

Explore the vibrant Juneteenth celebrations in Maryland, Washington D.C., and Virginia. Discover a variety of cultural events ...

Known as one of D.C.’s “coolest summer events,” the 33rd annual National Capital Barbecue Battle is returning to celebrate ...

Tuesday is primary day in Virginia. Voters are weighing in on their picks for lieutenant governor, attorney general and the ...

On June 19, 1865, news of the Emancipation Proclamation reached Galveston, Texas, and the last enslaved people in America ...

Juneteenth is just around the corner. We look at where you can celebrate around western Washington and break down how the ...

Union Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger and his troops arrived at Galveston on June 19, 1865, with news that the war had ended and that the enslaved were now free. That was more than two months after ...

Street parties, exhibits, concerts, family carnivals and more events to celebrate Juneteenth this month.

Celebration of Freedom and the Arts Festival talk about the free event taking place in Indian Head, MD this Thursday and the ...

The history of Juneteenth, the holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States and how it's celebrated.