In that light, housing — specifically Black homeownership — emerges as a vital frontier in the ongoing pursuit of true freedom and belonging. Black Home Initiative, a regional effort aimed at reducing ...

Seattle's latest political outrage claims enforcing parking laws is racist, igniting debates on fairness and accountability.

Seattle’s Cultural Food Tours is hosting a Juneteenth Walking Tour in Seattle’s historic Central District. The walking tour will last two hours and will feature an array of food and history ...

Juneteenth celebrations are gearing up in and around Seattle to commemorate June 19, 1865, when the last enslaved people in the U.S. learned they were free — over two years after President ...

Seattle has several events this month to celebrate Juneteenth, which commemorates the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Texas learned they were free. Here are a few of our top picks. All are ...

Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. The tradition began in 1865, when enslaved African Americans in Texas received word, belatedly, of their emancipation. The ...

“Juneteenth: A Freedom Celebration” took place June 28 at Liberty Park in Renton — complete with face painting, live ...

Juneteenth celebrations took place across the U.S., commemorating the day in 1865 when enslaved Black people in Texas learned of their freedom. While long honored by Black Americans, the holiday has ...

In Seattle, the Northwest African American Museum is hosting "Juneteenth: ... In Spokane, a Juneteenth celebration is scheduled from noon to 4 p.m. on June 19 at Grant Park, ...

President Donald Trump honored Juneteenth in each of his first four years as president, before it became a federal holiday.

SPOKANE, Wash. — The Spokane NAACP Branch is hosting a Juneteenth event that will feature a former Super Bowl champion with the Seattle Seahawks. The NAACP Spokane Branch is inviting everyone to ...