The resulting Juneteenth holiday — its name combining “June” and “nineteenth” — has only grown in one-and-a-half centuries.

Folks across Charlotte are coming together Thursday, June 19, to celebrate Juneteenth, a holiday that honors the end of ...

Local nonprofit For the Struggle and The Gantt Center team up to honor the rich history and legacy along the Beatties Ford ...

Charlotte and nearby cities are celebrating Juneteenth with music, food, art, and reflection, highlighting freedom, unity, ...

Juneteenth, which falls on the same day every year, is a federal holiday. But not all government employees get a day off.

For beginners and those brushing up on history, here are some answers: ...

Charlotte and surrounding areas commemorate Juneteenth with events focused on music, art, and Black culture, despite federal ...

The Juneteenth holiday is affecting hours for some stores and trash collections in the Charlotte area. Many grocery and retail stores will be open Thursday, June 19. But some will close for the ...

As part of this year’s Juneteenth celebrations, a resource fair was held over the weekend in Charlotte to address Black ...

The workshop held at the University City Regional Library was a partnership with the Observer and The Charlotte Mecklenburg ...

Local mentors like Cynthia Stitt, who runs a youth program at Gastonia’s Erwin Center, and Stacey Malker, former alderman for the town of Dallas, chaperoned kids and teens from local schools including ...

Several communities in the region have Juneteenth events, and at the Rokeby Museum in Ferrisburgh, organizers say there is an ...