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The Origins of Juneteenth and Why It Falls on June 19th
Time via Yahoo News· 7 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· 9 hours agoFour-star defensive lineman Malcolm Simpson has committed to the Nebraska Cornhuskers. The Galveston, Texas standout announced his commitment to Matt...
Is the stock market open on Juneteenth, June 19? Will the post office deliver mail?
Market Watch· 5 hours agoThe June 19 holiday marks the day in 1865 that federal troops came to Galveston, Texas, to free...
Coastal Flood Watch and Small Craft Advisory to be issued for Galveston area
Galveston County Daily News· 7 hours agoThe Houston-Galveston National Weather Service Office has issued a Small Craft Advisory for off-shore waters and Galveston Bay beginning 1 p.m. today and extending through 7 a.m. Thursday.
TCOLE recommends revoking license of Republican Galveston County Sheriff candidate Jimmy Fullen |...
Houston Public Media· 6 days agoThe Texas Commission on Law Enforcement investigated Fullen on multiple allegations of falsifying...
Galveston's 'Mother Church of Texas' plays an important role
Houston Chronicle· 1 day agoGalveston will play host to any number of Juneteenth celebrations over the next week, both public...
Are banks and the post office open on Juneteenth 2024?
NBC Washington· 1 hour agoAmericans will celebrate Juneteenth on Wednesday, marking the day when the last enslaved people in...
What Is Juneteenth? How Did It Become a US Holiday?
Bloomberg· 3 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.
Festivals, concerts, workshops and more: How the tri-state is celebrating Juneteenth
NBC New York· 6 hours agoJuneteenth marks the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been...
Are banks, post offices open on Juneteenth? Here's what's open, closed in Texas
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoIn case you’re not aware, there’s a holiday this week. Juneteenth, short for "June Nineteenth," commemorates the day in 1865 when federal troops arrived in Galveston, < ...
