It's the 155th anniversary of Juneteenth, and Galveston celebrated their rich history at the very place it began.

Ahead of Juneteenth, Galveston, Texas, was recognized as being the original birthplace of the African American holiday.

"Galveston is a community rich in history, and one of the most monumental ways we have shaped American history is as the birthplace of Juneteenth," Mayor Craig Brown said in a press release ...

The small Juneteenth museum in Galveston's Ashton Villa is actually packed with history about the city's Black community and the famous ordinance.

America will celebrate Juneteenth for the fourth year since it became a federal holiday. But for Galveston families, celebrations can be traced back generations.

Juneteenth museum would highlight Galveston's rich Black history Approval for a handsome new facility, nicknamed 'Black Butterfly,' could be a meeting or two away.

Juneteenth Galveston Unpacks Juneteenth History With New Downtown Mural This weekend, Texans will celebrate Juneteenth, the anniversary of the day enslaved African-Americans were liberated in ...

Juneteenth -- the day enslaved Texans learned they were free -- became a state holiday in 1980. The late state legislator who made it happen was honored today.

Juneteenth celebrations are happening all across Northern California, and it's important to know the history behind the holiday.

Galveston officials are steadily warming to the idea of a Juneteenth museum on the island, even if important details like its location and how it will be paid for remain months away, if not longer ...

Reese’s family's 180-year history in Galveston is long and storied. Her great-great-great grandfather was John Menard Thomas, once enslaved by Michel Menard, the co-founder of the city.