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But on this year’s Juneteenth holiday on Thursday, the usually talkative president kept silent about a day important to Black ...
Celebrations are being held around the country to commemorate the Juneteenth holiday marking the day in 1865 when Union soldiers brought the news of freedom to enslaved Black people in Texas.
Former President Joe Biden visited Galveston for Juneteenth, attending a service at a historic church and receiving a plaque ...
Former President Joe Biden celebrated Juneteenth on Thursday at a historic Black church in Texas, calling for Americans to ...
Former President Joe Biden traveled to Galveston, Texas, on Thursday to celebrate Juneteenth, a federal holiday he enshrined ...
Former President Joe Biden delivered a message of unity Thursday night during a Juneteenth celebration at a historic African Methodist Episcopal Church in Galveston, Texas. "Juneteenth represents the ...
Juneteenth celebrations took place across the U.S., commemorating the day in 1865 when enslaved Black people in Texas learned ...
Biden spoke about remembering and honoring the past while working for a better future. The Galveston community honored the ...
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Community group honors Juneteenth holiday
Community organization Vacaville People's Forum recognized Thursday as Juneteenth in a news release on social media. Made a federal holiday by former President Joe Biden, June 19, commemorates when ...
June 19, 1865—when Union General Gordon Granger announced the end of slavery in Texas, two years after the Emancipation ...