Kennett Square heralds itself as the mushroom capital of the world. But what many people don't know is that it was a crucial stop for freedom seekers on the Underground Railroad.

Avery Gibson directs "Cataract House" bringing to life the story of John Morrison, a revolutionary figure in the Underground Railroad, at Empty Space Theater June 19th.

The 2025 Black Wall Street Block Party is a Juneteenth celebration organized by the Salem-Keizer National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. The event celebrates freedom, resilience and Black excellence, according to organizers.

Ready for Freedom Day? 30 Ways To Celebrate Juneteenth 2025 first appeared on Parade on Jun 16, 2025 This story was originally reported by Parade on Jun 16, 2025, where it first appeared.

Galveston celebrates the 160th Juneteenth anniversary with a week of events honoring emancipation and African American culture. GALVESTON, Texas — Galveston is marking the 160th anniversary of Juneteenth with a week of celebrations honoring the legacy of emancipation and African American culture.

Juneteenth will be recognized in the Friendly City this weekend with a variety of events, from a concert chronicling the history of black music in America to a soul food cook-off. Celebrations for the holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States will kick off with a Heritage Port ceremony on

Celebrate Juneteenth New York City-style with performances, workshops, discussions, family activities, screenings, and concerts.

While typical Juneteenth fare is heavy on flavor, it also boasts a rich history that helps tell the story of Emancipation Day. Here's what you should know about food and drink on Juneteenth.What Role Does Food Play?