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SAN ANTONIO โ€“ San Antonio wrapped up its Juneteenth celebration this weekend with a lively block party. โ€œIโ€™m just quite ...
San Antonio's Juneteenth observance affects city services, closing many offices but keeping essential services like public safety operational.
Davis, captured by Union forces, was imprisoned at Fort Monroe in Hampton, Va. Hood had surrendered to Union forces in Natchez, Miss. My primary celebration on Thursday, the 160th anniversary of the ...
It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed โ€” after Civil War's end and two years after President Abraham Lincolnโ€™s Emancipation Proclamation.
The former president asked that people vote and help others register to vote at the Emancipation Service at Reedy Chapel.
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JUNETEENTH EVENTS: Numerous events are scheduled to take place in San Antonio to celebrate Juneteenth. There will be Black ...
President Donald Trump honored Juneteenth in each of his first four years as president, before it became a federal holiday.
San Antonio will celebrate Juneteenth on June 19 with citywide events, including a golf tournament, fireworks and cultural ...
A Juneteenth celebration took place near the Alamo on Thursday, marking the first time a play was performed at the pavilion in front of the Menger ...
Celebrations are planned around the country to commemorate the Juneteenth holiday marking the day in 1865 when Union soldiers ...
1984: The Chicago Bulls chose two-time college player of the year Michael Jordan with the third pick in the NBA draft. โ€œThe ...