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The Houston Freedmen’s Town Conservancy is hosting its annual Juneteenth Fest with an urgent theme this year. This Juneteenth ...
Juneteenth celebrations are being held across Southeast Texas, but Thursday’s weather could include a scattering of afternoon ...
Overall, rain chances will be up-and-down as we go through the next week. Look for spotty to scattered storms on Juneteenth ...
Juneteenth celebrations combine remembrance with joy, highlighted by one family's history and national recognition of the ...
Juneteenth has become one of the most important and symbolic celebrations in African American history in the United States.
Juneteenth has been a federal holiday since 2021, when President Joe Biden signed it into law. The bill passed with near ...
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This Thursday marks 160 years since the origin of Juneteenth. Here's what to know about the holiday and why' it's celebrated.
The Freedmen’s Town Conservancy is honoring Juneteenth with events in Galveston and Houston, celebrating the history and legacy of this significant holiday.
KPRC 2 encourages Houston residents to share their Juneteenth celebration photos and videos through Click2Pins for a chance to be featured both on-air and online.
Late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee was the driving force in establishing Juneteenth, the day in 1865 when slaves in Galveston learned they were free, as a federal holiday.
Houston's Juneteenth may face weather issues, with a 30% chance of afternoon storms and high heat. Attendees are advised to prepare for potential downpours during celebrations.