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Juneteenth turns 160 years old. Officially recognized as a federal holiday in 2021—becoming America’s 11th national ...
The Juneteenth holiday has been celebrated amongst Black communities for over one-and-a-half centuries. The holiday commemorates June 19, 1865, the day that the end of slavery was announced in ...
The origin of the Juneteenth celebrations marking the end of slavery goes back to an order issued as Union troops arrived in ...
Even though Juneteenth may not be celebrated as widely this year, it's encouraging to see that Houston, which plays  an ...
Hundreds gathered on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Tyler on Saturday morning to celebrate freedom, heritage, and resilience during the city’s annual Juneteenth parade.
Lubbock’s week-long Juneteenth celebration will begin Monday with free events open to the public. Juneteenth is a federal holiday celebrated on June 19 to commemorate when the last known slaves were ...