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The church, located at 2013 Broadway, was built in 1863, although slaves began worshipping on the property in 1848. In June ...
Texas native Wesley Johnson Sr. donned his signature white Stetson cowboy hat and rode his white stallion through city ...
Just 50 miles from Galveston Island, two community leaders are carrying the torch of freedom through affordable housing, ...
The star and the red, white and blue flag of Juneteenth symbolizes freedom. Here's everything to know about the flag that ...
Originally celebrated by newly freed Black communities in Texas with religious services, barbecues and symbolic traditions ...
Because Juneteenth is now classified as a federal holiday, many government offices and services will be closed on Thursday.
In the four years since Juneteenth became a national holiday, Galveston has embraced its complicated past in a way it never ...
The only known original copy of General Order No. 3, an 1865 decree that alerted enslaved people in Galveston of their ...
Yes, Juneteenth is a state holiday in Missouri and is observed every 19th day of June. As such, all state offices are closed ...
Several MetroWest organizations and municipalities honor the holiday, which commemorates the ending of slavery in the United ...
Juneteenth, the day commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, is not a state holiday in Florida. Here's what to ...
Does the mail run on Juneteenth 2025? Are banks open? Is the stock market open? Is the MVC open? What is NJ Transit's ...