Juneteenth

The Umoja Association is presenting the eleventh annual Juneteenth Parade on Saturday, June 18 beginning at 10 a.m.

The Northeast Louisiana Delta African American Heritage Museum is holding various events at the museum to celebrate Juneteenth during the month of June.

The University of Louisiana Monroe in collaboration with the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is pleased to host the "2nd Annual Universities of Louisiana Black Male Summit".

The Biedenharn Museum and Gardens is opening a new art exhibit, Acts of Faith: Forward Together, to highlight the commemoration of the ending of slavery during Juneteenth.

Juneteenth commerates the end of slavery in the United States. Ross Slacks, Director of The Northeast Louisiana African-American Heritage Museum explains…

Notification of the end of slavery in the United States came on June 19th, 1865. Slaves in states including Louisiana and Texas, were among the last to…