From wellness retreats to lectures and film screenings, there are plenty of ways to celebrate Juneteenth in Chicago.

The Juneteenth holiday — its name combining “June” and “nineteenth” — has only grown in one-and-a-half centuries. In 2021, President Joe Biden designated it a federal holiday — expanding its ...

A Juneteenth parade celebrating the contributions of African Americans to the city and to the world took place Saturday on ...

Looking for the best things to do in Chicago this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your ...

An early Juneteenth celebration Saturday in Richton Park was the first of several this week int he south and southwest ...

Juneteenth is a federal holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. There will be celebrations ...

Juneteenth flag-raising ceremony, featuring guest speakers including Mayor Brandon Johnson, was held Monday morning at Daley ...

Union Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger and his troops arrived at Galveston on June 19, 1865, with news that the war had ended and that the enslaved were now free. That was more than two months after ...

The Juneteenth installment of the short film series “Life Within the Lens” will take place 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 18, at the ...

Area residents are invited once again to join in with all of the Juneteenth activities that are being brought to us by the ...

Black Girl Vitamins believes that in America's current political climate, Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in the ...