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What happens to a holiday when its most beloved champion cannot join the celebration? On Thursday, hundreds still showed up ...
Let Marylanders be at the forefront of a growing movement to recognize the end of slavery and work toward a better, more ...
Dancing and music filled King Drive at Milwaukee's 54th annual Juneteenth celebration on June 19. The day featured a vibrant ...
Beyoncé’s Paris concert on Juneteenth inspired French fans to plan a special surprise, celebrating freedom during the June 19 ...
Valerie Boyer, Ohio History Connection's school and inclusive community programs coordinator, organized the Jubilee Day ...
On that date, Union troops freed a quarter-million African American slaves in Texas. It was the last state to recognize ...
Two-and-a-half years after Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation, the enslaved people of Texas learned — via the ...
While rainfall canceled many outdoor Juneteenth events in downtown Cleveland, the Cuyahoga County Soldiers’ and Sailors’ ...
LAS CRUCES — New Mexico State University celebrated Juneteenth much as Bobbie Green remembers observing it in her childhood: ...
Some on the “Juneteenth Jubilee and Freedom Walk,” which retraced the steps of enslaved people seeking freedom, say they worry about Trump’s anti-DEI measures.
"It's more important than ever to gather publicly and tell our stories and lift up the Black voices through art and joy,” ...
At the Juneteenth Cookout, families, adults and teenagers gathered together to celebrate the day commemorating the end of ...