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Juneteenth celebration began early this year when Tucsonans gathered at the Kino Sports Complex on the 14th for a festival.
TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - The 2nd annual Juneteenth Art Expo showcasing over 100 pieces of Pan-African art is today. This free ...
Juneteenth originally started in Galveston, Texas to commemorate June 19, 1865, the date that enslaved people in that state ...
The Rocking K community is gearing up for its first annual Greater Vail Juneteenth Celebration this Saturday, June 21, from 9 a.m. to noon at Diamond Community Park. The free, family-friendly event ...
Juneteenth celebrations in Tucson are heating up as the city prepares for the 55th Annual Tucson Juneteenth Festival on ...
The Tucson Juneteenth Festival will take place at Kino Sports Complex from 5-10 p.m. on Saturday, June 14 at 2500 E. Ajo Way.
Many banks will be closed on Thursday for Juneteenth, though ATMs and online banking will still be available. Major banks ...
More events than ever before are being held in Tucson to commemorate Juneteenth, the federal holiday marking the 1865 emancipation of enslaved African Americans. Here are a few ways that you can ...
Also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, Juneteenth is celebrated on June 19 to commemorate the day in 1865 when Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas to announce the Civil War was over, ...
People unfamiliar with the occasion may be asking themselves, is there a "right" way to celebrate Juneteenth? For beginners and those brushing up on history, here are some answers.
Juneteenth is known as a celebration commemorating the end of slavery, but there's more to the history behind one of the ...