The Johnson County government is partnering with JuneteenthKC for the first time on a public art and transit project that ...

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Juneteenth, short for June 19th, commemorates the day the last remaining enslaved people in the U.S. — in Galveston, Texas — received word that the Civil War had ended and they had been liberated by ...

4:10 p.m. Oct. 9: Updated to reflect new info about Legacy Projects' prior work. 4:47 p.m. Oct. 4: Updated with more information on the museum. As the song “Happy Birthday to You” filled the air, Lee ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The Savannah Juneteenth Fine Arts Festival, produced by Chosen For The Arts, is launching its 2026 Youth T-shirt Design Contest, giving local students a chance to showcase their ...

For more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black communities. It marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed — ...

Paris Alston: This is GBH’s Morning Edition. Celebrations are taking place all week long in accordance with the Juneteenth holiday. One of them is the Embrace Ideas Festival, a celebration grounded in ...

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