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TROY — Multiple Troy students were among the winners of Oakland County’s first Juneteenth Art & Essay Contest.
The sounds of chatter and gospel music filled downtown San Jose on June 14 as hundreds of people celebrated Juneteenth. The ...
The Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir is set to return to the Bankhead for an evening performance June 21, closing out a day of Juneteenth celebrations. (Photo courtesy of OIGC) The award-winning ...
Oakland County announced the winners of its first Juneteenth Art and Essay Contest, recognizing student creativity and ...
Juneteenth celebrations took place across the U.S., commemorating the day in 1865 when enslaved Black people in Texas learned of their freedom. While long honored by Black Americans, the holiday has ...
Feeling lucky? Maybe there'll be a $118 million Powerball winner just after the Juneteenth or “Freedom Day” federal holiday, ...
Juneteenth honors the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. Though it did not become a federal holiday until 2021, Oakland residents have celebrated Juneteenth at Lake Merritt long ...
Tanefer Camara, of Oakland, shops at a vendor booth during the Oakland Museum of California’s Hella Juneteenth Festival 2025 in Oakland, Calif., on Thursday, June 19, 2025.
Nick Kurtz hit a two-run homer off closer Josh Hader in the 10th inning to give the Athletics a 6-4 victory over the Houston Astros. Willie McIver launched his first major league homer and drove ...