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Why Juneteenth didn’t actually end slavery in Texas
Washington Post· 5 days agoThe earnest inquiry from the man, who had been forced to labor without pay, came more...federal soldiers to deliver the belated news ...
Clyde man honored more than a century after his death
WTVG 13 Action News· 5 days agoJuneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. On June 19, 1865, the ...
On this day in history, June 19, 1865, the end of slavery is proclaimed in Texas
Fox News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe Emancipation Proclamation was issued in 1863, yet freedom truly arrived for many enslaved people...
Juneteenth: Huntington’s “Toni Stone” production celebrates culture through art
WFXT via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe Juneteenth federal holiday marks the end of slavery in the United States ...
There Is No Such Thing as "Wage Slavery"
Ludwig von Mises Institute· 4 days agoUnless you work for a bank or the government, you may not have noticed that yesterday was a federal holiday—Juneteenth—commemorating the end of
On Juneteenth, Monument Dedicated in Alabama to Those Who Endured Slavery
US News & World Report· 5 days agoThe monument, which honors the people who endured and survived slavery, is the centerpiece of the
Celebrating Freedom Day: NAACP kick off Juneteenth festivities at Noriega's
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 5 days agoTo commemorate the anniversary of the end of slavery in the United States, & ...
Equal Justice Initiative dedicates monument to slavery survivors at Montgomery memorial park
Wisconsin Examiner via Yahoo News· 5 days agoPeople who visit the Freedom Monument Sculpture Park in Montgomery, Alabama, will not only face the...
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoHistorically, communities in different parts of the U.S. have celebrated Emancipation Day on...
Juneteenth Celebration spotlights continued fight for equality, justice
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo via Yahoo News· 5 days agoTUPELO — Wednesday marked the 159th anniversary of the day all chattel slavery in the ...