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    • Juneteenth is about more than the end of slavery

      Juneteenth is about more than the end of slavery

      Olean Times Herald· 12 hours ago

      Gordon Granger in Galveston, Texas, with General Order No. 3 telling the people of the westernmost Confederate state that “all slaves are free.” Although...

    • Juneteenth is a time for assessment

      Juneteenth is a time for assessment

      Deseret News via Yahoo News· 4 hours ago

      The purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation was to free enslaved people of African descent. While many enslaved Africans in the Confederate states were...