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Saturday, June 21 TIME: 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. WHERE: Dr. Ann Murphy-Knight S.T.A.R.S.Complex WEBSITE: (More information) ...
Union troops reached Galveston, Texas, carrying with them orders that all enslaved people were now free. For decades, marking ...
Augusta's annual Juneteenth Festival will be noon to 9:30 p.m. Thursday at the Augusta Exchange Club Fairgrounds at 308 Hale St. in Augusta. The day-long, free event includes soulful-conscious ...
Several events through the weekend are planned to celebrate the holiday Thursday. We look back at its history here.
The church, located at 2013 Broadway, was built in 1863, although slaves began worshipping on the property in 1848. In June ...
History came alive Tuesday for visitors to Galveston’s historic 1838 Menard House as living history interpreters regaled ...
GALVESTON, Texas — Former President Joe Biden might be a special guest at a Juneteenth celebration on Galveston Island. It ...
The city of Galveston Tuesday announced significant road closures in areas surrounding Reedy Chapel African Methodist ...
Juneteenth marks a pivotal part of our nation's history. For one family, it's also a time to reflect on their past: the journey of their enslaved ancestors and the success that followed.
Just 50 miles from Galveston Island, two community leaders are carrying the torch of freedom through affordable housing, ...
For descendants of people who were enslaved by tribal nations, Juneteenth is both a celebration of freedom for people of ...
All Crossville City offices, as well as Cumberland County Offices and Tennessee state government buildings, will be closed ...