As thousands of Black community members and allies across Southern California honor Juneteenth, many say this year’s celebration has taken a different tone — one of resilience. Juneteenth commemorates ...
Students stand during the University of Hawai‘i Maui College 2025 Commencement Ceremony. Photo courtesy UH Maui College The theme of our 2025 Commencement Ceremony was “PĆ«pĆ«kahi i holomua,” a Hawaiian ...
MIDDLETOWN, CT (WFSB) – A parade celebrated the anniversary of the symbolic end of slavery in the U.S. Juneteenth officially became a federal holiday in 2021. June 19, 1865 was the day when the last ...
Clad in heavy wool uniforms beneath the blazing sun, an honor guard of Buffalo Soldiers reenactors led the Juneteenth parade through Central East Austin on Thursday, kicking off one of many ...
As the nation pauses to honor Juneteenth—the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, were finally informed of their freedom, two and a half years after the Emancipation ...
Cedar Point's Sawmill Creek Resort will host its Season of Joy holiday celebration from Nov. 29 through Dec. 31. (Cedar Point) SANDUSKY, Ohio – As the holiday season nears, Cedar Point announced ...
RICHMOND, Va. — A celebration on the campus of Virginia Union University Thursday morning brought together dozens to commemorate the 135th anniversary of Juneteenth in a deeply personal way. For those ...
PITTSFIELD — Barrington Stage Company’s Celebration of Black Voices has come a long way since COVID. When the festival was first established at the height of the pandemic, it was functionally a ...
A rainy Sunday in Brooklyn’s Fort Greene Park looked like a scene from an early 2000s Black film. Hundreds danced and sang along to Carl Thomas’ “Summer Rain” under delicate showers, seemingly without ...
The Festival of Light is a celebration of South Asian culture with live music and dance performances, demonstrations and more ...