With President Donald Trump's crusade against DEI and established cultural holidays, are federal holidays like Juneteenth prime for the chopping block? Federal agencies have been working to comply ...

Galveston is the birthplace of Juneteenth, which marks the day in 1865 enslaved people there found out they had been freed - after the end of the Civil War, and two years after President Abraham ...

During the 1970s, author and photographer Sarah Bird documented small-town Black rodeos in Texas. She turned that material in ...

the Galveston Galveston Symphony Orchestra is gearing up for “Spirit and Soul” their second annual Juneteenth concert. Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, marks the anniversary of June 19 ...

Jubilee Day. Juneteenth is known by many names. On June 19, 1865, Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger delivered General Order No. 3 to the enslaved people and residents of Galveston, Texas, ending slavery in ...

Residents of Old Central Carver Park Neighborhood Association and Williams-Borden Neighborhood Association have been working ...

The 157-year-old holiday, the name of which is a combination of "June" and "nineteenth," commemorates the day in 1865 when a group of enslaved individuals in Galveston, Texas, finally learned they ...

More than three years after a plan for a National Juneteenth Museum was hatched, developers have secured land in Fort Worth.

In response to Donald Trump's order banning DEI initiatives, the DIA has paused special event programs and related events, ...

birthplace of Juneteenth, or the "Free State of Galveston" outlaw era. To that end, the board has already secured up to $200,000 in grant money for local businesses that promote the history of ...