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Original Gangster Ice-T Praises Kendrick Lamar For "Potential Gang Truce" In L.A.
AllHipHop.com· 4 hours agoThe concert made headlines for K. Dot’s groundbreaking efforts to bridge the gap between rival L.A....
Atlanta celebrates Juneteenth with community events, activism
FOX 5 Atlanta· 3 days agoJuneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Liberation Day, and Emancipation Day, is a...
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News· 3 days agoJune 19 marks the third consecutive year of Juneteenth as a federally recognized United States...
Emancipation Proclamation to go on permanent display at National Archives in 2026
NBC Washington· 2 days agoThe National Archives has put a date to last year's announcement that the Emancipation Proclamation...
Juneteenth 2024 in NYC: What to do this Emancipation Day
New York Daily News· 4 days agoOn Juneteenth, New York City continues to offer a wide array of events to commemorate June 19, 1865...
Juneteenth: Historian sheds light on emancipation in Florida
CBS News· 4 days agoJuneteenth is widely recognized as the longest-running emancipation celebration, yet it is important...
ByGone Muncie: The memorable Emancipation Day celebration of 1898
The Star Press via Yahoo News· 5 days agoJuneteenth is one of the nation’s oldest holidays, despite only being named a federal one in 2021....
On this day in history, June 19, 1865, the end of slavery is proclaimed in Texas
Fox News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe Emancipation Proclamation was issued in 1863, yet freedom truly arrived for many enslaved people...
Juneteenth celebrates just one of the United States’ 20 emancipation days
New Jersey Monitor via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe actual day was June 19, 1865, and it was the Black dockworkers in Galveston, Texas, who first...
Journey to Juneteenth: Tallahassee family continues Florida’s Emancipation Day traditions
WCTV Tallahassee· 3 days agoIn Florida, Emancipation Day is traditionally celebrated on May 20. On that day in 1865, the ...