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    • How Juneteenth Became Black Independence Day

      How Juneteenth Became Black Independence Day

      HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 17 hours ago

      By the time enslaved people were declared free in Texas, the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution had already been passed by Congress and was well on...

    • The history and significance of Juneteenth

      The history and significance of Juneteenth

      WAVY via Yahoo News· 13 hours ago

      Juneteenth—also known as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, or the country's second Independence Day—stands as an enduring symbol of Black American freedom.

    • What's open and closed for Juneteenth in Iowa?

      Gannett via AOL· 19 hours ago

      Administration. The proclamation did not end slavery, though. The 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution abolished slavery in America and was ratified ...