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In honor of Juneteenth, the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is providing free admission as part of its annual Jubilee Street Festival.
Sen. Pete Ricketts says he's been hearing concerns from business leaders in Nebraska but he backs the president's most recent decision.
Celebrated annually on June 19, Juneteenth celebrations are going on for days in Cincinnati. Find events here, from block ...
It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War’s end and ...
To close out Juneteenth weekend, the Pan-African Connection Bookstore and Resource Center will host a second screening of the ...
Juneteenth became the newest U.S. federal holiday in 2021, but it has held significance for many Black Americans for a long ...
Reenactors representing the 23rd Regiment of the USCT will appear in uniform and speak about the men’s involvement in the ...
The National Weather Service indicates a 15-25% chance for thunderstorms Friday afternoon and evening, which could produce ...
A Black, Woman-Owned Farm in Newfane, VT opens its space for connection and healing through food ...
Celebrations around the U.S. are marking Thursday as Juneteenth, the anniversary of the day in 1865 when Union soldiers ...
June 19, 1865—when Union General Gordon Granger announced the end of slavery in Texas, two years after the Emancipation ...