It’s going to be tough to miss Juneteenth in Phoenix this year with celebration after celebration from one end of the Valley to the other. It could cause concern that Black leaders aren’t cooperating ...

Juneteenth, a combination of the words June and nineteenth, is a significant date for the African American community and our country. On that day in 1865, Union General Gordon Granger announced the ...

PHOENIX – The Phoenix City Council on Wednesday, the second day of Black History Month, voted to make Juneteenth an annual municipal holiday. Juneteenth has long been celebrated in the Black community ...

"The event will feature educational and insightful speeches, live performances and interactive activities. With an exciting lineup of performances and activities, the Juneteenth event promises an ...

Here’s hoping Tremaine Jasper gets some rest, because he’s going to be busy over the next few days. The owner and managing editor of PHXSoul.com has more Juneteenth events than his schedule can ...

Juneteenth is observed on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States, when the Union Army arrived in Galveston, Texas, in 1865 and announced that all enslaved people would be freed ...

The Juneteenth Freedom Day Cookout, held at Afri-Soul Marketplace in central Phoenix, brought the community together for an evening of food, music, dance, activism, celebration and fun. Here’s a look ...

This June, around a dozen events in metro Phoenix will celebrate Juneteenth and the end of slavery in the United States more than 150 years ago. Some, like Chandler's Juneteenth Freedom Week, are city ...

A rumor that U.S. President Donald Trump raised the price of admission to national parks on Martin Luther King Day and ...