Formal kick-off ceremony for the 32nd annual Juneteenth celebration at Lansing Community College. June 18, 2025 | Photo by Leah Craig The 32nd annual Juneteenth celebration in Lansing began Wednesday ...

PORTSMOUTH — Playing joyful anthems, The Leftist Marching Band led the Freedom March into the African Burying Ground Memorial Park to begin the annual celebration of Juneteenth. Hundreds followed ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. – The rebuilding of one of the nation's oldest Black churches, whose congregants first gathered outdoors in secret before constructing a wooden meetinghouse in Virginia, started ...

FOR SOME, COMING TO SUMMERFEST IS A DECADES OLD TRADITION. I’VE BEEN HERE WAY BACK WHEN IT WAS THE PICKET FENCES AND THE OUTHOUSES. IT USED TO BE LIKE OLD STYLE. TAPS WERE THE MAIN THINGS, AND, YOU ...

Visitors take part in a drum circle during the Indiana State Museum’s Juneteenth celebration. This year’s event will be held Saturday at the museum, with free admission and activities will center ...

Juneteenth celebrations are taking place nationwide Sunday. Opal Lee, 95, has spent much of her life advocating for civil rights. When she was just 12, her family home was vandalized and set ablaze by ...

A Juneteenth ceremony will honor 52 Black veterans of the Civil War buried at North Burial Ground in Providence, RI. The Juneteenth Project partners with the city cemetery to highlight the veterans' ...

Juneteenth is celebrated as the end of slavery in the U.S. Celebration, reflection and progression are what historians say some African Americans across the country anticipate each year with the ...

As Juneteenth approaches, several events and celebrations in the RVA area will ramp up as well. 8News has you covered, and ...

The 2025 Summerfest kickoff included a special opening day ceremony also honoring Juneteenth. Summerfest and Milwaukee World Festival Inc. paired up with Northcott Neighborhood House to create the ...