Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gary Burke looked on proudly in his Civil War-era U.S. Colored Troops uniform as Juneteenth festivities unfolded at the Tennessee ...

In the face of federal funding cuts, a scaled-back celebration still brought San Diegans together to celebrate Juneteenth, honoring the day with music, history and community. The annual, free event, ...

People of all backgrounds celebrated Juneteenth, a fairly new holiday signed into law in June 2021. “And just the long way that we’ve come to get to this point and be able to celebrate,” says ...

The music celebration honors Juneteenth through Harlem's own place in Black history. The Big Band Jubilee in Harlem celebrates Juneteenth through the neighborhood’s enduring jazz music legacy. The ...

Johnson spoke about the festival and felt that it was a big success. It was important for the festival to be held at City Hall as it was the place where 5,000 freed slaves gathered after receiving ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia's 2025 Juneteenth Parade and Festival began with a procession of music, colors and dancing along South Concourse Drive in Fairmount Park. People lined the streets ...

AUGUSTA, GA – On Juneteenth weekend, the Black Music Action Coalition (BMAC) marked its 5th anniversary and Black Music Month with a historic summit at the estate of the legendary James Brown, hosted ...

Were you Seen at these two Juneteenth events in the Capital Region? Were you Seen at the Lift Every Voice: A Juneteenth Music Celebration on June 17, 2025, at the Palace Theatre in Albany? Were you ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - In the heart of Omaha’s black community, Joyfest is a celebration of culture and heritage. Part of that celebration includes the musical performances. Renzellous Brown is a part ...

Several organizations around Indianapolis have plans to carry forward the spirit, history and legacy of Juneteenth across the next week. The holiday observed June 19 dates back to 1865, when enslaved ...