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CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The 8th annual Juneteenth Festival is in full swing in downtown Corpus Christi — and this year, organizers are going big.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (KRIS) — Long before Juneteenth was recognized as a national holiday in 2021, one Coastal Bend family had a vision. In the early 1970s, the late Dorothy Benson was inspired ...

KRIS via CNN Newsource A Corpus Christi family helped spark local Juneteenth celebrations nearly 50 years ago.

By Alexis Scott Click here for updates on this story CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (KRIS) — Long before Juneteenth was recognized as a national holiday in 2021, one Coastal Bend family had a vision. In ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (KRIS) — Long before Juneteenth was recognized as a national holiday in 2021, one Coastal Bend family had a vision. In the early 1970s, the late Dorothy Benson was inspired ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (KRIS) — Long before Juneteenth was recognized as a national holiday in 2021, one Coastal Bend family had a vision. In the early 1970s, the late Dorothy Benson was inspired to ...

As Juneteenth is celebrated nationwide, a family in Corpus Christi is reflecting on local celebrations that started in 1975.

While the U.S. bishops transfer Corpus Christi to Sunday, June 22, the fact that the actual feast day is on Juneteenth this year offers the faithful a unique opportunity to ponder the notion of ...

The holiday commemorates the day enslaved people in Texas learned they were free citizens of the United States. The local NAACP chapter held a free brunch.