Burke said he is the great-great-grandson of Peter Bailey, who was part of Company K in the 17th Regiment of the U.S. Colored ...

The Juneteenth 615 Celebration has been a tradition in Nashville since 2018. Christina Formella is now facing 55 charges ...

Also known as Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day, Freedom Day or Black Independence Day, June 19, 2025 marks the fourth official ...

For those looking for ways to celebrate the holiday, there are several events planned across Middle Tennessee. All Week ...

Congratulations are pouring in for legendary NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. and his longtime wife, Amy Earnhardt. It's been ...

Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation did not apply to the state of Tennessee, or four other pro-slavery states for that matter ...

Nashville is celebrating the Juneteenth holiday with several events. Why it matters: Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, ...

“Nashville has a lot of still-standing Juneteenth stories,” Big Fella explains. “The city has one of the richest histories ...

President Donald Trump has issued new proclamations for the Gulf of America Day, WWI and WWII. Did Trump acknowledge ...

As cities across Tennessee prepare for Juneteenth celebrations, a deeper question lingers: What does it mean to celebrate ...

As June 19th commemorates Juneteenth, a pivotal moment of emancipation and reflection, the city of Nashville is facing a downpour, with the National Weather Service reporting early morning light ...

Originally celebrated by newly freed Black communities in Texas with religious services, barbecues and symbolic traditions ...