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Juneteenth may be more subdued this year, but Houston is still grappling with the questions it raises
Even though Juneteenth may not be celebrated as widely this year, it's encouraging to see that Houston, which plays  an ...
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Juneteenth started with handbills proclaiming freedom. Here's what they said
The origin of the Juneteenth celebrations marking the end of slavery goes back to an order issued as Union troops arrived in ...
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Why Juneteenth matters to all of us
Travel personality Denella Ri'chard reflects on how a visit to Galveston, Texas, transformed how she views not only this ...
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Tyler's Juneteenth parade brings locals together for a day of celebration of freedom, heritage
Hundreds gathered on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Tyler on Saturday morning to celebrate freedom, heritage, and ...
Green Bay celebrates sixth annual Juneteenth; here are the moments including a surprise
Among the happenings at Green Bay's sixth annual Juneteenth celebration: a marriage proposal, a new hula hoop champion, and ...
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Celebrating Juneteenth through music, dance and art in Bethlehem (PHOTOS)
The sounds of soul, R&B, jazz and reggae could be heard Saturday afternoon around the SteelStacks complex, as people gathered ...
Albuquerque celebrates Juneteenth a little early
Juneteenth is a federal holiday officially on Thursday, June 19, commemorating the day in 1865 when emancipation was finally ...
‘We All Rise’ celebrates Juneteenth at Joannes Park in Green Bay
Juneteenth is the celebration of Black Americans who were freed from bondage in Galveston, Texas, on June 19th, 1865, 2 years ...
Montgomery Juneteenth festival spotlights Black business and talent
Troy University's Rosa Parks Museum held its 10th annual festival Saturday, with more celebrations on the horizon.
Juneteenth 2025: See what’s happening throughout the Sacramento region
The Stockton Juneteenth Celebration is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. at the San Joaquin County Fairgrounds, 1658 S.
Where to commemorate Juneteenth this year
It’s time to commemorate Juneteenth, recognizing the day in 1865 when the last group of enslaved African Americans finally ...