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Acknowledging the historical link between the end of Black slavery in the U.S. and the creation of the State of West Virginia ...
Mountain State residents celebrate another proclamation by President Abraham Lincoln. On Jan. 1, 1863, he issued the Emancipation Proclamation. On June 20, 1863, he declared that Mountaineers are ...
But on this year’s Juneteenth holiday on Thursday, the usually talkative president kept silent about a day important to Black ...
Corey Powell, co-chair of the Lubbock Juneteenth committee, says the freedoms fought and died for many years ago should never ...
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Wichitans celebrate Juneteenth
Honoring history celebrating culture and speaking truth through art. Tonight, Wichita marked Juneteenth with rhyme, ...
Ottumwa's Juneteenth celebration, organized by local leaders and volunteers, aims to educate the community about the ...
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - Juneteenth is the newest federal holiday, celebrating freedom and the end of slavery in the United ...
Down the street from Binghamton’s Harriet Tubman statue, the Juneteenth celebration is the oldest recognized celebration of the end of slavery in the United States.
Former President Joe Biden celebrated Juneteenth on Thursday at a historic Black church in Texas, calling for Americans to come together to push the country forward.
The 41st Juneteenth celebration in Port Arthur concluded tonight, drawing hundreds of attendees to commemorate a pivotal ...
Manhattan Beach held a Juneteenth ceremony on Thursday, June 19, at Bruce’s Beach Park, honoring the day the last enslaved African American people learned they’d been freed by the Emancipation ...