On June 19, Black people across the country celebrated Juneteenth, when slaves in Texas received the news of the Emancipation Proclamation two years after nearly everyone else in 1865. But while ...
SUNRISE, Fla. - The Florida Panthers announced today that FLA Live Arena will host 'Saturday Sweat' Juneteenth Week Celebration on Saturday, June 25 from 9 AM- 12 PM. The event is free and open to the ...
Los Angeles will mark this year’s 200 year anniversary of the emancipation of slaves in the United States – Juneteenth, now a federal holiday – on Thursday with a slew of events. The federal holiday ...
Staff photo / Ed Runyan ... Kristen Brown and her son, Kylan Greer, of Youngstown went Thursday night to the Covelli Centre parking lot on the edge of Wean Park to buy treats from Sweet Tz Cookies & ...
Cities across metro Atlanta marked Juneteenth with celebrations on Thursday, honoring the day in 1865 when the last enslaved African Americans were informed of their freedom—more than two years after ...
Several Juneteenth events will be held all across the Alamo City - with many starting before the federal holiday. Juneteenth, commemorates the date of June 19, 1865 when Union General Gordon Granger ...