Celebrate Juneteenth with NBC 5, Telemundo 39, and Unity Unlimited, Inc. as we honor Dr. Opal Lee at Opal’s Walk for Freedom ...

When Rasool Berry grew up hearing about Juneteenth, he heard the same false story most Americans do: That the holiday celebrated the date, June 19, 1865, when Galveston, Texas, finally received word ...

Why Juneteenth Still Matters in 2025 and Beyond Juneteenth isn’t just a day off—it’s a powerful symbol of Black freedom and American progress. Keeping it recognized isn’t about party politics; it’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This Black History Profile highlights the work of Dr. Opal Lee, who led the charge to make Juneteenth a federal holiday.

A community panel explores the legacy of Juneteenth, faith, and the fight for freedom. A panel discussion following the film Juneteenth: Faith & Freedom, exploring the legacy of Juneteenth, faith, and ...

Since its start in 2016, Opal’s Walk for Freedom has drawn a bigger crowd each year. “It used to start and march down Evans Avenue there in Fort Worth, but now it’s really grown,” Leo Ceasar Jr. said.

Honoring history celebrating culture and speaking truth through art. Tonight, Wichita marked Juneteenth with rhyme, reflection, and a spirit of resilience. The event "Rooted in Poetry" brought ...

Ron Eddie, a paramedic from Westfield, survived a cardiac arrest in March thanks to the immediate actions of his wife, Nancy Morrissey, and the swift response of emergency services. City officials and ...