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Houston Metro released a Juneteenth holiday operations schedule. Here's what will be open and when
The local bus, METRORail, Park & Ride and curb2curb services will stay on a regular weekday schedule. The METRO HOV/HOT lanes ...
160 Years After Juneteenth, Houston Leaders Reclaim The Freedom To Build
Just 50 miles from Galveston Island, two community leaders are carrying the torch of freedom through affordable housing, ...
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Houston’s Juneteenth Forecast: Scattered storms, steamy temps expected
While most of the day will be dry, scattered downpours or a brief thunderstorm could pop up in the afternoon, especially ...
Here's what's open and closed on Juneteenth in Houston this week
One of America's newest federal holidays takes place Thursday, and government offices and some businesses will close their ...
Houston Grand Opera Brings Juneteenth Celebration to Emancipation Park
The Houston Grand Opera is stepping out of the Wortham Theater and into Emancipation Park Tuesday night for a powerful ...
What you may not know about the ‘Father of Juneteenth’ Al Edwards
Texas state Rep. Al Edwards, who died a year before Juneteenth became a federal holiday, dedicated his career to making it a reality.
The Houston Juneteenth Urban Takeover is another way to celebrate the holiday. Here's what to expect
Houston Juneteenth Urban Takeover will offer four parties and additional events throughout the weekend to celebrate the ...
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Houston Grand Opera brings Juneteenth celebration to Emancipation Park with Original Song Cycle
The Houston Grand Opera is stepping out of the Wortham Theater and into Emancipation Park Tuesday night for a powerful ...
The Ever-Evolving Juneteenth Table
As more and more people celebrate the holiday, some Black Americans are beginning to personalize the traditional menu.