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The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum's special events for Juneteenth will include the display of a signed copy ...
The origin of the Juneteenth celebrations marking the end of slavery in the U.S. goes back to an order issued as Union troops ...
Juneteenth celebrations have been around since the 1800s, but it didn't become a federal holiday until just three years ago.
Juneteenth recognizes the official emancipation of enslaved people in Texas on June 19, 1865, symbolizing the end of slavery ...
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum's special events for Juneteenth will include the display of a signed copy ...
The handbill that informed slaves in Texas of their freedom was given out June 19, 1865, more than two years after President ...
Despite existing for 160 years, Juneteenth is relatively new to Portland. In fact, this year marks the 80th anniversary of ...
Are you ready for vibrant dance and musical performances, historical retrospectives, family festivals and some tasty sweet ...
The date is becoming more widely known due to the efforts of Black historians who have been sharing the date's importance ...
Juneteenth has been celebrated in Reno for the past 37 years despite not becoming a federal holiday until 2021 and a state ...
Juneteenth is a federal holiday. It's celebrated on June 19 each year. Will packages be delivered? Will banks be open? What ...
Atlanta’s celebration of Juneteenth returns this Saturday and Sunday with a parade and festival! Bob Johnson, the founder of ...