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Investigation underway after Galveston house balcony collapses, killing 'PR Fairy' Susan Farb Morris
ABC13 Houston· 1 hour agoA beautiful beachfront view turned tragic after a balcony collapsed on Galveston's West End, killing...
Here's how people are celebrating Juneteenth across the country
Scripps News via AOL· 4 hours agoIt's celebrated on June 19. Across the country, people are gathering to honor the historic day when...
Galveston investigating fatal West End balcony collapse
Galveston County Daily News· 3 hours agoSusan Farb Morris, 68, of Houston, died at an island hospital Friday afternoon after a fall from her...
Commentary: Juneteenth and the unfinished work of racial justice
Hartford Courant· 4 hours agoIn Galveston, Texas, on June 19, 1865, Gen. Gordon Granger brought freedom from abstraction into...
The Origins of Juneteenth and Why It Falls on June 19th
Time via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoMembers of Reedy Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church march to celebrate Juneteenth on June 19,...
Malcolm Simpson commits to Nebraska
Cornhuskers Wire via Yahoo Sports· 14 hours agoFour-star defensive lineman Malcolm Simpson has committed to the Nebraska Cornhuskers. The Galveston, Texas standout announced his commitment to Matt...
When, why the US federal holiday Juneteenth is celebrated
KCPQ via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoPeople carry a Juneteenth flag as they march during a Juneteenth re-enactment celebration in ...
Yes, Juneteenth is a federal holiday
WLTX-TV Columbia· 4 hours agoJuneteenth is observed annually on June 19 to commemorate the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free....
"It's a reminder that we're in hurricane season" Galveston County taking precautions ahead of...
KHOU 11 Houston· 6 hours agoA weak tropical system is expected to develop in the Bay of Campeche by Tuesday. Regardless of...
What Is Juneteenth? How Did It Become a US Holiday?
Bloomberg· 7 hours agoWhat Is Juneteenth? How Did It Become a US Holiday? Have a confidential tip for our reporters? Juneteenth is a celebration of Black history and freedom that went relatively unnoticed by White Americans for many years.
