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Juneteenth is the celebration of Black Americans who were freed from bondage in Galveston, Texas, on June 19th, 1865, 2 years ...
Juneteenth is a federal holiday Thursday marking the day when slaves in Texas were told about the Emancipation Proclamation, ...
Reflecting on the country's past to create a better future for all was part of the message at the 19th annual Juneteenth ...
We want people to come out today and celebrate, not just celebrate us, but celebrate themselves. Celebrate our history and ...
Juneteenth recognizes the official emancipation of enslaved people in Texas on June 19, 1865, symbolizing the end of slavery ...
Among the happenings at Green Bay's sixth annual Juneteenth celebration: a marriage proposal, a new hula hoop champion, and ...
Theatrical event, free day also scheduledSPRINGFIELD The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum will celebrate ...
The US stock market has some designated days of closures other than usual weekends. Know if it will stay closed this Juneteenth (June 19).
The Williamsburg area has plenty of events planned to celebrate and commemorate Juneteenth, starting this weekend.
Juneteenth, which will be officially celebrated on Thursday with school and bank closures, honors the date of June 19, 1865, ...
Saturday afternoon in Aurora, the African American Men of Unity hosted its 24th annual Juneteenth celebration, a community-wide, four-hour party at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park at 51 N.
The date is becoming more widely known due to the efforts of Black historians who have been sharing the date's importance ...