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Juneteenth, short for June 19th, commemorates the day the last remaining enslaved people in the U.S. — in Galveston, Texas — ...
The African American Advisory Board with the Jacksonville mayor’s office is holding a celebration for Juneteenth on Tuesday.
This Thursday, June 19, admission to every U.S. national park is completely free. Part of the National Park Service’s 2025 "Fee-Free Days" program, the NPS will honor Juneteenth National Independence ...
Juneteenth marks a pivotal part of our nation's history.For a local family, it's also a time to reflect on their past: the journey of their enslaved ancestors and the success that followed."My ...
Juneteenth may mark the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed, but thousands of ...