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A federal holiday is coming up on Thursday to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States. Juneteenth, first declared ...
The Juneteenth flag will fly over some state capitols and city buildings on June 19. Here's what to know about the flag's ...
It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after Civil War's end and two ...
Juneteenth is almost here, and The Blackshear Heights Family nonprofit is celebrating the occasion with a parade, a ...
June 19, aka Juneteenth, honors the end of slavery in the United States, and is known as the country's second Independence ...
Juneteenth is still a recognized federal and state holiday in New Jersey and some states across the country. Even though the ...
Galveston, Texas, stands as the unique birthplace of Juneteenth, where on June 19, 1865, freedom reached the final enslaved individuals in the United ...
The Monterey County Black Caucus hosted the sixth annual Juneteenth Jubilee in Seaside, celebrating the federal holiday with community events.
Several events are being held across Central Texas to commemorate the day slaves in Texas learned that they had been freed.
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story 'June 26, 3035 (Houston Style Magazine) -- HOUSTON, TX – History, ...