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Ohio History Connection staff member Valerie Boyer celebrates Juneteenth by dancing with children at a Juneteenth celebration ...
Galveston launches Juneteenth by, reenacting General Order No. 3, the order that let slaves aware of their freedom.
Juneteenth marks the events of June 19, 1865, in Galveston, Texas when the last Black slaves of the Confederacy were ordered ...
Ohio History Connection's Valerie Boyer on Juneteenth's origin. She is a Galveston, Texas, native.
Juneteenth, the nation's most recent federal holiday, is celebrated by Americans on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery ...
For Juneteenth, USA TODAY is telling the stories of five different communities across the country where residents are ...
Galveston celebrates the 160th Juneteenth anniversary with a week of events honoring emancipation and African American ...
Celebrations are being held around the country to commemorate the Juneteenth holiday marking the day in 1865 when Union ...
Juneteenth marks the day when slavery ended in the United States, and across the country, people celebrate. On June 19, 1865, ...
With flags, ceremonies, parades and pomp, celebrations across the United States marked the day the promise of freedom finally ...
From Galveston to the Guggenheim, Black communities are gathering in joy—even as DEI gains, Black history and hard-won ...