In a hurry to break ground, National Juneteenth Museum leaders have proposed building the venue about one block away from its ...

The Nia Cultural Center Juneteenth Legacy Project Headquarters in Galveston is a must-see. Located at 2217 The Strand, Suite ...

ROUND ROCK, Texas - One of the three teens arrested in the Round Rock mass shooting has been indicted by a Williamson County grand jury. The Juneteenth mass shooting left two women dead and injured 14 ...

Jubilee Day. Juneteenth is known by many names. On June 19, 1865, Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger delivered General Order No. 3 to the enslaved people and residents of Galveston, Texas, ending slavery in ...

Only four blocks stood between Bastrop’s Confederate monuments and the site of the visiting Harriet Tubman statue, but the ...

Keshawn Dixon, who faces two murder charges and 13 aggravated assault charges in the shooting that happened during Round Rock ...

BASTROP, Texas — A 9-foot monument of Harriet Tubman has been in Bastrop at the Kerr Community Center since June, in honor of Juneteenth. As the statue now gets set to leave Bastrop to head to ...

In 2016, at 89 years old, Lee, a former teacher and lifelong activist, walked from her home in Fort Worth, Texas, to the nation's capital in an effort to get Juneteenth named a national holiday.

Before Juneteenth, which marked the official abolishment of slavery in Texas, slaveowners were well within their rights to break up couples by selling one or both of them to another slaveholder.