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WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Joe Biden will be attending a Juneteenth celebration at a historic African Methodist ...
Participants reflect on Saturday’s Juneteenth parade and encourage Texoma residents to join the community for Sherman’s 3-day ...
The first Juneteenth celebration took place in 1866, one year after Granger’s order. Some referenced the holiday as “Jubilee ...
Today we raise the flag to honor that moment as a reminder that freedom delayed is still freedom denied, and that freedom ...
Juneteenth, observed on June 19, marks the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States were informed of ...
Juneteenth, which commemorates the legacy of emancipation, means that many government offices are to close amid celebrations.
Juneteenth, marked each year on June 19, commemorates one of the final acts of emancipation of slaves in the U.S.
Beyoncé’s Paris concert on Juneteenth inspired French fans to plan a special surprise, celebrating freedom during the June 19 ...
Four years after being officially recognized as a national holiday, Juneteenth will be celebrated throughout City with an ...
As a federal holiday, several services and offices will be closed on Thursday, while others will maintain regular operations: ...
The free, 25-minute music and dance program, "Remembering Juneteenth," will begin at 9:30 a.m. Thursday in Alamo Plaza.