CBS News New York is a proud partner of Juneteenth NYC. Reporter Hannah Kliger went to a restaurant in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn to learn how the owner is preparing for a food tour.

Juneteenth celebrations have been around since the 1800s, but it didn't become a federal holiday until just three years ago.

Elizabeth's 20-year tradition features a powerful theme of resilience with music, dancing, and community resources.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Next week, Juneteenth celebrates its fifth year as a national holiday and the 20th year for tributes across Lexington. The holiday marks the day in 1865 when Major General Granger issued Order No. 3, which informed the district of Texas that the Civil War had ended and slaves were free.

Crowned in Legacy” show on June 21 is described as an "immersive fashion experience showcasing visionary BIPOC designers."

Several streets in Cleveland will have parking restrictions over the weekend due to several events, including "No Kings" protests and several Juneteenth events.

Governor Patrick Morrisey's office says the governor will not be giving state employees the day off for Juneteenth.

Opal's Walk for Freedom​ takes place on June 19 in Fort Worth. Lee still plans to participate in the walk, her granddaughter said.