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Originally celebrated by newly freed Black communities in Texas with religious services, barbecues and symbolic traditions ...
There are a number of events to mark Juneteenth across North Texas, including Opal Lee's famed Walk For Freedom.
Several events are scheduled in Abilene to celebrate Juneteenth. June 19 is recognized as a federal holiday and a state ...
The holiday celebrates the true liberation of the last enslaved Black people in Texas, on June 19, 1865, two years after ...
For beginners and those brushing up on history, here are some answers about Juneteenth and several Juneteenth events in Atlanta.
Alfred Brendel, a pianist and poet renowned for his refined playing of Beethoven over a six-decade career, died Tuesday at ...
Yes, it is a Federal Holiday and the banks will be closed. Juneteenth, observed on June 19, recognizes the official end of slavery in the United States. Actually, it was 71 days past the surrender of ...