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Juneteenth marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed — two years after the ...
Juneteenth, a pivotal celebration in African American history, commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, ...
Juneteenth is a federal holiday that commemorates the emancipation of slaves in Galveston, Texas. It was officially signed ...
Community members gathered at the Historic Douglass High School in Leesburg on Monday to raise the Juneteenth flag and ...
New Haven Mayor Justin Elicker and organizers raised the Juneteenth flag on the New Haven Green and announced several events ...
While not as widely celebrated as Juneteenth — which marks June 19, 1865, as the day the last city in the "rebellious states, ...
The traditional red, white and blue Juneteenth flag will fly June 16-23, while the Pride flag will be displayed for the ...
The commemoration is enhanced by the fact the central re-enactment happens at the very spot the original event took place.
The City of Tallahassee is putting an emphasis on education as it hosts its annual Florida Emancipation Day events Tuesday.