“Juneteenth: A Freedom Celebration” took place June 28 at Liberty Park in Renton — complete with face painting, live ...

Juneteenth's origins and this year's celebrations The holiday to mark the end of slavery in the U.S. goes back to an order issued on June 19, 1865, as Union troops arrived in Galveston at the end ...

It's pageant season and we're joined by two local pageant queens -- Pierce County's Miss Juneteenth 2025 Derrion Crocklem and Miss Eastside Nyah Hart stop by Good Day Seattle.

Seattle's latest political outrage claims enforcing parking laws is racist, igniting debates on fairness and accountability.

Exa McClain and Marie Mitchell strolled side by side on the Les Gove Park grass Sunday afternoon, cradling bouquets of beautiful, fragrant flowers they had just bought from one of the many vendors at ...

Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration of the end of slavery in the U.S. Celebrated annually on June 19, it marks the day ...

Thousands celebrated the freedom, history and culture of the Black community at the Juneteenth in Da Rock festival on Ninth Street in Little Rock on Saturday.

Celebrations are being held around the country to commemorate the Juneteenth holiday marking the day in 1865 when Union ...

The Throwbacks lead the crowd in a line dance at the Atlantic Street Center Juneteenth Celebration in Seattle, June 18, 2025. The Throwbacks is a dance group made up of older women.

Juneteenth — combining “June” and “nineteenth” — marks the day, June 19, 1865, that formerly enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned slavery had been abolished.

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — Juneteenth celebrations unfolded across the U.S. on Thursday, marking the day in 1865 when Union soldiers brought the news of freedom to enslaved Black people in Texas and ...

Ithaca residents enjoyed the Juneteenth event hosted by the Southside Community Center on Saturday. Food, free items, music and performances were offered along with three dozen vendors.