Juneteenth events at Booker T. Washington National Monument detail the life of the famous author and orator who was freed in Franklin County after being enslaved the first nine years of his life.

The Booker T. Washington National Monument is commemorating 160 years since his emancipation. The event showcases how the monument is bringing Washington’s story to life through reflection ...

10 News Reporter Kelly Marsh shows us the celebration that was held at the Booker T. Washington Memorial in Franklin County for Juneteenth.

The Emancipation Proclamation was signed by President Abraham Lincoln in January 1863, but it wasn’t until June 19, 1865, that slavery was officially abolished in Texas, marking the official end of ...

Another one, The American Express in January, has a 54-hole cut. Other than that, though, every PGA Tour event has its participants deal with a cut line during the second round.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The U.S. Marshals Service has made more arrests in the April murders of two Booker T. Washington High School students. Marshals reported that Demanuel Jackson and Mario Simmons ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Two suspects who were allegedly involved in an April 24, 2025, shooting near Booker T. Washington, which left two students dead, according to a press statement from the U.S ...

That moment of freedom will be commemorated at the Booker T. Washington National Monument with special events from June 19-22.

Join Juneteenth celebrations across Washington with events in Tacoma, Olympia, Bellingham, and more that honor Black history, culture, and freedom in America.