Ohio History Connection staff member Valerie Boyer celebrates Juneteenth by dancing with children at a Juneteenth celebration at the Ohio History Center on June 19, 2025. She is a native of Galveston, ...

Valerie Boyer, Ohio History Connection's school and inclusive community programs coordinator, organized the Jubilee Day ...

Congratulations are pouring in for legendary NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. and his longtime wife, Amy Earnhardt. It's been ...

The event was free and people of all ages were there to celebrate Juneteenth, the federal holiday that commemorates the end ...

Ohio History Connection's Valerie Boyer on Juneteenth's origin. She is a Galveston, Texas, native.

With flags, ceremonies, parades and pomp, celebrations across the United States marked the day the promise of freedom finally ...

In 2020, the Republican president claimed he "made Juneteenth very famous." In 2025, he didn't bother to acknowledge the ...

Before freedom rang for enslaved people in the 1800s, their journey brought many of them to Lake Erie's shores. Now, the lake ...

The Athens community plans to celebrate Juneteenth for the fifth consecutive time, with festivities and tours of local Black ...

Juneteenth commemorates the effective end of slavery in the United States. The block party featured a diverse range of food ...

But on this year’s Juneteenth holiday on Thursday, the usually talkative president kept silent about a day important to Black ...

It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War’s end and ...