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Former President Joe Biden will be attending a Juneteenth celebration at a historic African Methodist Episcopal church in ...
A photographer's journey to the Gulf Coast city yields 16 images that reveal how its natural beauty melds with its momentous ...
People unfamiliar with the occasion may be asking themselves, is there a "right" way to celebrate Juneteenth? For beginners ...
Juneteenth recognizes the official emancipation of enslaved people in Texas on June 19, 1865, symbolizing the end of slavery ...
Former president Joe Biden will be attending a Juneteenth celebration at a historic African Methodist Episcopal church in ...
June 19, 2025 marks 160 years since enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, found out they had been freed. INDIANAPOLIS — For ...
Juneteenth, a day that marks the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans, is always observed on June 19 each year. It became ...
The first Juneteenth celebration took place in 1866, one year after Granger’s order. Some referenced the holiday as “Jubilee ...
Participants reflect on Saturday’s Juneteenth parade and encourage Texoma residents to join the community for Sherman’s 3-day ...
It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas learned they had been freed — after Civil War's end and two ...
Just 50 miles from Galveston Island, two community leaders are carrying the torch of freedom through affordable housing, ...