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· 6hJuneteenth: Everything you need to know about the holiday commemorating end of slavery
Juneteenth recognizes the official emancipation of enslaved people in Texas on June 19, 1865, symbolizing the end of slavery in the United States. This commemoration highlights the late announcement of freedom in Galveston, Texas, two years following the Emancipation Proclamation and the Civil War's conclusion.
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Former president Joe Biden will be attending a Juneteenth celebration at a historic African Methodist Episcopal church in ...
The Galveston Police Department requested additional personnel from the sheriff's office to assist with dignitaries planning ...
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The celebratory food traditions of JuneteenthJune 19, known as Juneteenth or Freedom Day, commemorates the day in 1865 when 2,000 Union troops arrived in Galveston, TX, ...
The city of Corpus Christi announced its Juneteenth closures and trash schedule. Here's what you need to know.
Multiple Houston media outlets are reporting former President Joe Biden may be visiting Galveston Thursday to ...
Juneteenth, observed on June 19, marks the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States were informed of ...
Juneteenth commemorates the events of June 19, 1865, in Galveston, Texas when the last Black slaves of the Confederacy were ...
While banks and other businesses are closed on the federal holiday of Juneteenth, there are several Chicago Juneteenth events ...
As a federal holiday, several services and offices will be closed on Thursday, while others will maintain regular operations: ...
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See the Birthplace of Juneteenth in These Atmospheric Photos of Galveston, TexasOn June 19, 1865, over two years after President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation freed enslaved people in Confederate states, Union troops in Galveston, Texas, announced that the enslaved ...
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