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The City of Kilgore celebrated Juneteenth with a parade and cookout on Saturday. The Kilgore Legacy Foundation hosted the ...
The Statesman has gathered 9 Juneteenth events to celebrate the state and federal holiday, from car shows to cookouts, in the ...
Juneteenth celebrations have been scaled back this year due to funding shortfalls as companies and municipalities across the ...
It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after Civil War's end and two ...
Michigan will celebrate Juneteenth on June 19, 2025. Here's a look at what's open and closed on the federal holiday.
Juneteenth events are planned this week around East Texas.TYLERSaturday, June 7Power Wheel Parade - Woldert Park 701 W.
Detroit is honoring Juneteenth this year with community events blending history, art, sports and even rodeo. The big picture: ...
Recipients were recognized for academics, leadership and community service. The scholarships celebrate Juneteenth, honoring ...
The state's contribution brings the Juneteenth museum's funds to $50 million — more than two-thirds of its $70 million goal.
In 2021, President Joe Biden signed the bill that made that so. Considering traveling for Juneteenth? The Texas Historical Commission has a detailed list of spots to visit throughout the state ...
AUSTIN, Texas — For the fourth year in a row, Juneteenth will be celebrated as a federal holiday in the U.S. The date honors the moment when the last group of enslaved people in the country ...
The only known remaining original copy of the order ending slavery in Texas will be on display again starting Juneteenth. President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation ...