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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.
Someone will get a chance to own two literal pieces of American history. The post Documents that Lincoln signed to end ...
Two era-defining documents that ended slavery and reshaped American history are to be auctioned. The Thirteenth Amendment ...