It’s been 7 days since a shooting at Tulsa’s Juneteenth Festival took the life of one man and injured several others. One group has returned to those same streets, but not to celebrate -- but also to ...

In the aftermath of the tragic Juneteenth Festival shooting in Tulsa, one local pastor is turning heartbreak into hope. At Friendship Church, the focus has shifted from grief to guidance, as the ...

Denham Springs residents and a handful of elected officials sang gospel songs and bowed their heads in prayer Thursday in the historic L.M. Lockhart Park Gym to commemorate the ending of slavery in ...

It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War's end and two years after President Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation.Learn ...

For more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black communities. It marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed — ...