This Juneteenth we need to discard the caricatures of King that we so often see and learn from what he actually did and ...

Juneteenth festival brought hundreds to Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, celebrating freedom with a parade and diverse vendors.

A recent Columbia resident shares some family history, and a celebration committee member shares why Juneteenth is important.

Juneteenth is a fine thing. First and foremost, the end of slavery is something we all should commemorate and remember.

TAMPA, Fla. — Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrates the memory of Dr. King and his achievements as a civil rights leader. The holiday is observed annually on the third Monday of January and ...

A deadline arrived Wednesday for tenants who were given a two-day notice to move out of an apartment building on Chicago's ...

Evanston and Chicago-area organizations are hosting events to bring Black communities together for Juneteenth on Thursday.

Communities across the Chicago area have planned an array of events to honor and celebrate the holiday Thursday. Parties, ...

From wellness retreats to lectures and film screenings, there are plenty of ways to celebrate Juneteenth in Chicago.

Organizers [have planned protests]( ...

For generations, Black communities have honored June 19, 1865, — the day news of emancipation finally reached enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, — as a sacred jubilee. But even in 2025, Juneteenth ...

Millions are expected to gather in “No Kings” demonstrations in over 1,500 cities on Saturday, the same day the Army will ...