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Parades, poetry and a free Scarface concert: 12 ways to observe Juneteenth in Austin
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoJuneteeth celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. On June 19, 1865, over two years after...
Juneteenth celebrations in metro Atlanta | 2024
Fox local via AOL· 18 hours agoThe holiday marks the day in 1865 when Union General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, and announced the end of slavery, more than two years...
Delta County deed office full of history
The Escanaba Daily Press· 9 hours agoThe Register Of Deeds Office in Delta County is full of public records, documents and even national history. The available records cover the past three...
US Library of Congress spotlights its American 'treasures'
AFP via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe US Library of Congress houses more than just books, with a new exhibit opening this week...
Juneteenth events offered in Terre Haute
The Tribune-Star, Terre Haute, Ind. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJuneteenth is a celebration of the joyful resolution of a shameful act. President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation on Jan. 1, 1863, ...
Attention Lincoln and Reagan: GOP senators scramble history with Trump greatness claim
The Raw Story· 1 day agoSeismologists report that the chunks of granite falling from the Mount Rushmore National Memorial...
Malverne schools' Juneteenth Jubilee commemorates 'the story of our history'
Newsday· 16 hours agoJuneteenth marks when Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, on June 19, 1865 — two months...
'I want everyone to come.' Getting ready for Canton's 2024 Juneteenth celebration
Gannett via AOL· 4 hours agoIt commemorates the day in 1865 when Union troops informed enslaved people in Texas of the end of...
Library of Congress
Goshen News· 3 days agoPresident Abraham Lincoln's handwritten Gettysburg Address from 1863 is among the items on display in the exhibit, "Collecting Memories: Treasures from...
When is Juneteenth observed in NJ? It varies. And you don't have to have off from work
Gannett via AOL· 3 hours agoAfterward, the events of June 19 were remembered as “Juneteenth.” President Abraham Lincoln had issued the proclamation on Sept. 22, 1862. It declared that ...
