The Urban League of Hampton Roads (ULHR) teamed up with the City of Portsmouth for the fourth annual Juneteenth Freedom Day ...

Upcoming Juneteenth events include the unveiling of a headstone honoring Dinah Chase Whipple on Friday, June 13 in North Cemetery on Maplewood Avenue in Portsmouth at 1 p.m. Born into slavery ...

The Urban League of Hampton Roads (ULHR) is teaming up with the City of Portsmouth for the fourth annual Juneteenth Freedom ...

Several Juneteenth activities will be held in Hampton Roads in the days leading up to and shortly after the holiday.

On June 19, 2025, the United States will pause to commemorate Juneteenth, marking the end of slavery. As a federal holiday ...

PORTSMOUTH — Every inch of shade was valuable real estate during the annual Juneteenth ceremony Wednesday. The ceremony was held in 90-plus-degree weather at the African Burying Ground, ...

Today on Juneteenth, we are celebrating African American freedom and history with a look at The Black Heritage Trail of New ...

Celebrations of Juneteenth, the new federal holiday that honors the emancipation of enslaved people in Texas, are growing ...

Juneteenth celebrations filled with history, music and performances have been hosted throughout Hampton Roads.

Joshua Holder and Allanah Evans from the Urban League of Hampton Roads joined us on HRS with more on why the celebration is so important to the community.

Juneteenth can't be changed by an executive order with an ego-sized signature scratched onto a piece of paper by someone slouched in the Oval Office.