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VOICES: For Juneteenth, read the full text of the Emancipation Proclamation
Dayton Daily News· 1 day agoEditor’s Note: On January 1, 1863 and three years into the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln...
EDITORIAL | Juneteenth: National holiday has its beginnings in Texas | Texarkana Gazette
Texarkana Gazette· 2 days agoPresident Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation in September of 1862, declaring that...
IUN marks Juneteenth with reading of Emancipation Proclamation
Chicago Tribune· 1 day agoAs the Sons of Veterans of the Civil War read the Emancipation Proclamation Monday, Indiana...
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIts origins date back to June 19, 1865, when the last group of people enslaved in the southern U.S....
Is the Stock Market Open Today? Here Are the Hours for Juneteenth.
Barrons.com· 2 hours agoInvestors may be enjoying a mid-week pause thanks to Juneteenth. The last few months of 2024 have...
Mapped: Emancipation Proclamation to Juneteenth
Axios· 1 day agoJuneteenth commemorates the day when enslaved Black people in Galveston, Texas, learned they were free 2½½ years after the passing of the Emancipation Proclamation ...
What is Juneteenth? The beginner's guide to celebrating the federal holiday
WXIA-TV Atlanta· 2 days agoIt marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed — after...
On this day in history, June 19, 1865, the end of slavery is proclaimed in Texas
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Emancipation Proclamation was issued in 1863, yet freedom truly arrived for many enslaved people...
Juneteenth is a second Independence Day for America
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn essence, Juneteenth is a second Independence Day. After 2½½ bloody years of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation ...
Why I Celebrate Juneteenth
The Chattanoogan· 1 day agoThroughout history slavery has existed. On Sept. 22, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln issued by executive order the preliminary Emancipation< ...
