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Former President Biden coming to Galveston for Juneteenth

Associated Press News on MSN · 46m

Joe Biden to attend Juneteenth celebration at historic AME church in Texas

Former President Joe Biden will be attending a Juneteenth celebration at a historic African Methodist Episcopal church in Galveston, Texas.

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth · 1h

Joe Biden to attend Juneteenth celebration at historic AME church in Galveston

Former president Joe Biden will be attending a Juneteenth celebration at a historic African Methodist Episcopal church in Galveston.

Chron on MSN · 17h

Is Joe Biden coming to Galveston? Rumors swirl ahead of Juneteenth.

The source of the rumor remains a mystery, but that doesn't make it any less potent: former President Joe Biden may be a "special guest" Thursday at Reedy Chapel, the historic Galveston church believed to be the site of one of history's first Juneteenth celebrations,

Juneteenth, US Holiday

Juneteenth 2025: What is open, closed?

Thursday, June 19, 2025, marks the annual federal holiday of Juneteenth. The holiday commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, marking when enslaved people in Texas received news of the Emancipation Proclamation.

Dorchester Reporter · 11m

What’s closed, open on Juneteenth holiday

Juneteenth falls on Thursday this week. The June 19 holiday commemorates the day in 1865 when Union troops arrived in Texas to spread the news of the end of slavery in the United States. The announcement came nearly two years after the Emancipation Proclamation.

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

What Is Juneteenth? How Did It Become a US Holiday?

A celebration of Black history and freedom, the day rose in prominence following the sweeping protests against racial injustice in 2020.

Smithsonian Magazine on MSN4h

See the Birthplace of Juneteenth in These Atmospheric Photos of Galveston, Texas

A photographer's journey to the Gulf Coast city yields 16 images that reveal how its natural beauty melds with its momentous ...

The Grand Island Independent32m

A guide to what the Juneteenth holiday is and how to celebrate it

People unfamiliar with the occasion may be asking themselves, is there a "right" way to celebrate Juneteenth? For beginners ...

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Juneteenth: What is it; what to know about the holiday that celebrates slavery’s end

For more than 150 years, June 19 has been a day to celebrate the end of slavery in the United States. Communities across the ...

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Beyoncé fans in Paris to honor Juneteenth, singer with 'Freedom' surprise at June 19 show

Beyoncé’s Paris concert on Juneteenth inspired French fans to plan a special surprise, celebrating freedom during the June 19 ...

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Here's a list of 2025 Juneteenth events planned for central Indiana

June 19, 2025 marks 160 years since enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, found out they had been freed. INDIANAPOLIS — For ...

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Reasons and ways to celebrate Juneteenth as a community

Participants reflect on Saturday’s Juneteenth parade and encourage Texoma residents to join the community for Sherman’s 3-day ...

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Juneteenth 2025: What to do, where to celebrate in NYC

Four years after being officially recognized as a national holiday, Juneteenth will be celebrated throughout City with an ...

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Juneteenth 2025: Which Corpus Christi city offices will be closed, trash schedule

The city of Corpus Christi announced its Juneteenth closures and trash schedule. Here's what you need to know.

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