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The date is becoming more widely known due to the efforts of Black historians who have been sharing the date's importance ...
Short for “June Nineteenth,” the holiday marks the day when federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas to take control of the ...
The founder of the Black Archives of Mid-America brought Juneteenth to Kansas City in 1980. This year's celebrations include ...
Juneteenth has long been recognized and celebrated, commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S. But it didn't become a ...
Stacker examined historical documentation to explore Juneteenth's history and significance and to confute the most egregious ...
The city of South Euclid will hold its 5th Annual Juneteenth Freedom Day of Celebration Sunday, June 8 at the South Euclid ...
Juneteenth isn't just relegated to a one-day celebration in Columbia. Several events are planned throughout the rest of the ...
The Statesman has gathered 11 Juneteenth events to celebrate the state and federal holiday, from car shows to cookouts, in ...
Juneteenth, celebrated annually on June 19, commemorates the delayed arrival of the Emancipation Proclamation news to enslaved people in Texas in 1865. While a significant step, the Emancipation ...