Join the fifth annual Celebrate Freedom Festival, organized by Juneteenth Houston, this Saturday, June 6, at Emancipation ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- For the Emancipation Park Juneteeth Celebration this weekend, you might want to plan for alternate routes as some streets will be closed throughout the weekend. The street ...

Emancipation Park, for all of its history and pride, isn't where families go to play, picnic or simply enjoy sitting under the trees. But it should be. The Third Ward landmark, which is Houston's ...

HOUSTON — This weekend's two-day Juneteenth celebration in Houston's Emancipation Park kicked off Saturday with music and memories of those honored on this historic day. Thousands of people braved the ...

HOUSTON — The Houston and Galveston areas are no stranger to Juneteenth celebrations. There are several events planned for this weekend with many of them being back in person for the first time since ...

A group of former slaves raised $800 to buy land to create Emancipation Park, a gathering spot to celebrate Juneteenth, the ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Festivities to commemorate Juneteenth are already underway around the Houston area. The federal holiday is Monday, but the party kicked off early at the Freedom Walk and Run ...

Emancipation Park will play host to a music festival and run/walk in celebration of Juneteenth. Emancipation Park is located at 3018 Emancipation Avenue in Houston. Both events will be held on ...

Deborah D.E.E.P. Mouton and composer Joel Thompson. Credit: Photo by Darryl Howard, Courtesy of Houston Grand Opera Houston poet laureate emeritus Deborah D.E.E.P. Mouton sifted through countless oral ...