A sea of people gathered inside City Hall on Juneteenth to not only celebrate the consequential holiday, but also to remember ...

SPRINGFIELD -- Since 2021, Juneteenth has been celebrated in the U.S. as a federal holiday, commemorating the day in 1865 in Galveston, Texas, when the last slaves in the country heard the news that ...

Kevin Scott returns to conduct powerful program featuring "In Memoriam Sojourner Truth" and other works honoring the ...

The Juneteenth Community Celebration will be filled with music, dance, and the opportunity to connect with local businesses and artists.

The City of Springfield celebrated the 160th anniversary of Juneteenth with a flag-raising ceremony and a special musical concert.

Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno joined the Springfield Juneteenth Jubilee Committee to proclaim June 13 as Juneteenth Jubilee Day in Springfield.

Juneteenth, which became a federal holiday in 2021, commemorates the final end of slavery in the rebelling states just after ...

Saturday is the day of the Juneteenth Community Celebration from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Springfield Expo Center. The ...

Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno joined the Springfield Juneteenth Jubilee Committee to proclaim June 13 as Juneteenth Jubilee ...

Juneteenth is a federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S., celebrated on June 19. Springfield, Illinois is hosting a variety of Juneteenth events from June 12-19, including a ...

The Juneteenth Community Celebration will be filled with music, dance, and the opportunity to connect with local businesses and artists. The Springfield chapter of the NAACP will also host an ...