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Learn about the history behind Juneteenth National Independence Day, a federal holiday that honors the end of slavery in the ...
Trill Burgers has a lot to celebrate this weekend, and the restaurant is doing so with a "Trill Summer Bash 2025." The ...
The president had been expected to issue a proclamation about Juneteenth but White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt ...
Join the Juneteenth cleanup at Harrisburg Jackson Cemetery on June 21, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Volunteer to honor the history and resilience of Houston’s African American community.
The former president lauded the work of Texas community leaders for their decadeslong push to make June 19th a federal ...
The former president joins Galveston’s Juneteenth celebration at Reedy Chapel, honoring the site’s role in Emancipation ...
Juneteenth celebrations took place across the U.S., commemorating the day in 1865 when enslaved Black people in Texas learned ...
Houston Chronicle reporter Joy Sewing reveals her family's connection to Juneteenth and sharecropping, sharing her uncle's journey from poverty to becoming a successful bank owner.
Galveston – Thursday marks 160 years since the end to slavery in the United States or Juneteenth. The island city of ...
When guests walked in, they were greeted by James’ strong voice and lively guitar. Cowboy boots strolled across the floor and ...
For generations, Black Americans have recognized the end of one of history's darkest chapters with joy — such as parades or ...
Donald Trump has no Juneteenth events, while Joe Biden is expected to make an appearance in Galveston, Texas, to take part in a 160th -anniversary service.