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Multiple Houston media outlets are reporting former President Joe Biden may be visiting Galveston Thursday to ...
Communities across the Chicago area have planned an array of events to honor and celebrate the holiday Thursday. Parties, ...
The first Juneteenth celebration took place in 1866, one year after Granger’s order. Some referenced the holiday as “Jubilee ...
Juneteenth, a day that marks the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans, is always observed on June 19 each year. It became ...
Juneteenth commemorates the events of June 19, 1865, in Galveston, Texas when the last Black slaves of the Confederacy were ...
Opal Lee, the "Grandmother of Juneteenth‚" will not lead this year’s Walk for Freedom in Fort Worth, her granddaughter said Tuesday night.
Juneteenth is a federal holiday, resulting in some Iowa businesses, banks and libraries closing to observe the holiday.
Here's the word: "Whether you're dancing at 18th & Vine or learning about local history at the library, Kansas City is full ...
The only known remaining copy of General Order No. 3, the document that announced the end of slavery in Texas, is in Dallas. Why it matters: Texas was the last Confederate state with institutional ...
Juneteenth, on June 19, is a holiday that commemorates the freedom of enslaved African Americans in Texas. Here’s what will ...
On Juneteenth, some organizations will be closing for the day. Here is a list of some of the those in the Dallas-Fort Worth ...