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Metro released an updated holiday schedule for Juneteenth, providing details for passengers who need to travel on Thursday.
Juneteenth, on June 19, is a holiday that commemorates the freedom of enslaved African Americans in Texas. Here’s what will ...
Just 50 miles from Galveston Island, two community leaders are carrying the torch of freedom through affordable housing, ...
Several events are being held in the Houston area to commemorate the day slaves in Galveston learned that they had been freed ...
The Galveston Police Department requested additional personnel from the sheriff's office to assist with dignitaries planning ...
The Community Artists’ Collective is set to bring a special Juneteenth celebration to Houston featuring art and music.
Although the holiday has long been celebrated in the Black American community, Juneteenth has not always had federal ...
The Houston Grand Opera is stepping out of the Wortham Theater and into Emancipation Park Tuesday night for a powerful ...
Most major retailers and grocery stores will be open on Juneteenth. Walmart and Target will be open during normal hours. A ...
Houstonians gathered at Hermann Park Golf Course to honor the late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee on the first Juneteenth since her passing, with a golf tournament, civic panel, and tribute to ...
Sharon Fletcher, executive director of Houston Freedmen's Town Conservancy, preserves America's oldest black settlement with Juneteenth events and restoration.
This Thursday, June 19, the birthplace of Juneteenth comes alive with The Official Juneteenth Return—a free public ...