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AUSTIN, Texas — Hundreds gathered in East Austin on Thursday to celebrate the city’s annual Juneteenth Parade and Festival.
Families in Georgetown and Austin celebrated Juneteenth on Thursday. Juneteenth marks the end of slavery by commemorating Jun ...
It was a celebration with meaning as people came out late Thursday afternoon for a Juneteenth Celebration at Lions Park in ...
Community members in East Austin gathered to celebrate Juneteenth. There were plenty of activities, including a parade and ...
“This is about remembering,” said Selton Williams, president of the 9th Cavalry Buffalo Soldiers of Austin. “If you forget ...
Juneteenth is observed on June 19 and several celebrations are scheduled to take place this weekend, including the Central ...
Celebrate Juneteenth, stay up late at the Smithsonian’s Solstice Saturday, dance at an outdoor concert or sample barbecue on Pennsylvania Avenue.
People in the Austin area can commemorate the holiday with a parade and festival, remembrance ceremony and more.
The United States’ newest federal holiday, celebrated annually on June 19, has quickly become its most puzzling one. Four ...
A Juneteenth celebration in Prospect Park in New York City in 2022. Michael Nagle/Xinhua News Agency via Getty Images Corey D ...
Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when Major General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston announcing the enforcement of President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation, issued more than two ...
Check out these events in the Austin metro area happening this weekend, June 20-22. Among them are Juneteenth celebrations, ...