At 8 p.m. Friday, June 20, through Monday, June 23, at Marigny Opera House. Tickets $31.37-$78.33 (including fees) via eventbrite.com. Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19, commemorates the day when ...

New Orleans attorney Juan LaFonta’s free Juneteenth celebration There are three colors in the Pan-African flag that was created in 1920. The color black represents the diasporic people of Africa.

New Orleans will honor Juneteenth this year with a lineup of events that celebrate Black history, artistry and liberation across the city.

Celebrating Juneteenth in New Orleans Now, with federal recognition and for many, the day off, opportunities to celebrate the Juneteenth holiday have become more frequent.

There are several events in New Orleans for people to celebrate Juneteenth. On the New Orleans Lakefront, a celebration is being hosted by attorney Juan Lafonta that is free and open to the public ...

Juneteenth, the nation's newest federal holiday, is celebrated by Americans on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States, with a history dating back to the 1860s.

Happy Juneteenth to all who celebrate, which god damn well should be all of us, damn it. Sing it, Mr. Hurt. Whereas, on the twenty-second day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight ...

Arlington is set to host a powerful evening of reflection at the Juneteenth Celebration 2025, taking place Saturday at Levitt Pavilion in downtown Arlington. The event marks 160 years since ...

Listen to live music and poetry, learning about Black history and support Black culture in celebration of Juneteenth in County ...

Organizers of Juneteenth celebrations across the U.S. tell NPR how they're feeling this year. And NPR presents a reading of the Emancipation Proclamation.

Juneteenth is celebrated on June 19, but New Jersey will observe the holiday on Friday instead. Here is why.

Juneteenth commemorates the events of June 19, 1865, in Galveston, Texas when the last Black slaves of the Confederacy were ordered free.