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Short for “June Nineteenth,” the holiday marks the day when federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas to take control of the ...
There will be a Juneteenth event in Jasper County celebrating its sixth year on June 14 from noon until 5 p.m. at 128 Mango ...
The date is becoming more widely known due to the efforts of Black historians who have been sharing the date's importance ...
Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans and local leaders helped kick off the event, honoring the legacy of freedom and two ...
Memphis festival aims to celebrate June 19, 1865, when enslaved Texans learned of the Emancipation Proclamation.
This week's Press Run has news about Piano Cleveland's Piano Days festival, taking place in July; a Men's Night, complete ...
Ahead of the Juneteenth holiday, Republic Bank hosted its fifth annual celebration at the Republic Bank Foundation YMCA. The event not only helped highlight the history of emancipation but also the ...
The founder of the Black Archives of Mid-America brought Juneteenth to Kansas City in 1980. This year's celebrations include ...
As Juneteenth celebrations approach, the Tacoma Art Museum will host Pierce County's Miss Juneteenth Pageant, featuring ...
The Corpus Christi community gathered on Saturday for the NAACP’s Juneteenth Arts and Education Contest, using creativity to ...
The Statesman has gathered 11 Juneteenth events to celebrate the state and federal holiday, from car shows to cookouts, in ...
Republic Bank hosted the fifth annual Juneteenth event at the YMCA on West Broadway. Guests could get free health screenings, ...