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The beginner's guide to celebrating Juneteenth
NBC Washington· 3 days agoIt marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed — after the end of the Civil War, and two years after...
Juneteenth events 2024: What’s happening on the day of the celebration
WSB Radio· 3 days agoIt’s an American holiday celebrating the date when the last slaves in the United States were freed...
Letters | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 4 days agoAs our nation prepares to celebrate "Juneteenth," we should also keep in mind what else it took to end the legal status of slavery in America. It's a...
Politicians shouldn’t judge what’s morally appropriate for kids
Tribune Chronicle· 6 hours agoLike his political colleagues, Michael Rulli and Bill Johnson, we have yet another grifter in our Mahoning County backyard. This time the honor goes to Republican State Rep. and party tool, ...
The biggest Juneteenth celebration in Washington is in Tacoma. Expect live music, food
Tacoma News Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJuneteenth marks June 19, 1865, the date the last enslaved people in the United States were...
The beginners guide to celebrating Juneteenth
San Jose Mercury News· 4 days agoIt marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed — after the end of the Civil War, and two years after...
The origins of Juneteenth: History, celebrations and more
theGrio via AOL· 5 days agoMaj. Gen. Granger’s and Union troops’ arrival in Galveston, Texas, came nearly two and a half years...
What does Juneteenth mean in an era of ongoing racial unrest? Study and celebrate more.
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 3 days agoBlack History month is in February and traces its origins to Carter G. Woodson and Negro History...
The beginner’s guide to celebrating Juneteenth
New York Daily News· 4 days agoIt marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed — after the end of the Civil War, and two years after...
Things to do in the Chattanooga area to celebrate Juneteenth | Chattanooga Times Free Press
Chattanooga Times Free Press· 4 days agoThe holiday marks the day in 1865 when African American slaves in Texas received news of their...