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Juneteenth is observed on June 19 and several celebrations are scheduled to take place this weekend, including the Central ...
Community members in East Austin gathered to celebrate Juneteenth. There were plenty of activities, including a parade and ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Hundreds gathered in East Austin on Thursday to celebrate the city’s annual Juneteenth Parade and Festival.
“This is about remembering,” said Selton Williams, president of the 9th Cavalry Buffalo Soldiers of Austin. “If you forget ...
The Statesman has gathered 9 Juneteenth events to celebrate the state and federal holiday, from car shows to cookouts, in the ...
It was a celebration with meaning as people came out late Thursday afternoon for a Juneteenth Celebration at Lions Park in ...
Austin Community College District’s (ACC) will hold its Juneteenth Celebration on Wednesday, June 18, at the Eastview Campus ...
Juneteenth is coming up, June 19th, with various events and celebrations having already been announced across Austin.
Juneteenth celebrations have been scaled back this year due to funding shortfalls as companies and municipalities across the ...
Families in Georgetown and Austin celebrated Juneteenth on Thursday. Juneteenth marks the end of slavery by commemorating Jun 19, 1865 as the day when union soldiers brought the news of freedom to ...
Houston Chronicle reporter Joy Sewing reveals her family's connection to Juneteenth and sharecropping, sharing her uncle's journey from poverty to becoming a successful bank owner.
Several events are being held across Central Texas to commemorate the day slaves in Texas learned that they had been freed.