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Historic bricks in Houston's Freedmen's Town— a community founded by formerly enslaved people after emancipation—were damaged ...
Pedestrian killed on I-70 A person died Monday after being struck by a semi truck after exiting an ambulance in downstate ...
POOLER, Ga. (WSAV) — The fourth annual Pooler Juneteenth Celebration is just days away. Juneteenth is commemorated on June 19. It is the final day that the last enslaved people in the Confederacy ...
As Juneteenth approaches, Sacramento County and its surrounding areas are preparing to celebrate the major holiday. The significance of the holiday begins with the Emancipation ...
Juneteenth has been recognized as a federal holiday since 2021, commemorating the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans after the Civil War. On June 19, 1865, Union troops arrived in Texas, the ...
Order Number Three is the document Union General Gordon Granger brought to Galveston on June 19, 1865, which became known as ...
Columbia's 2025 Juneteenth celebration spans four weeks of events commemorating the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States on June 19, 1865.
This year's annual Juneteenth Celebration, organized by the Alton Juneteenth Committee, will take place from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. on Saturday, June 14 at James Killion Park, located at 2400 Washington Ave.
President Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president, signed The Emancipation Proclamation, which freed slaves in the Confederacy (the southern ...
Camp Hale and LakesMountainsDEI.org will host a Juneteenth event on Thursday, June 19, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Camp Hale ...
Juneteenth has been celebrated in Reno for the past 37 years despite not becoming a federal holiday until 2021 and a state ...
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is displaying a 161-year-old text that paved the way for the abolition of ...