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Davis, captured by Union forces, was imprisoned at Fort Monroe in Hampton, Va. Hood had surrendered to Union forces in Natchez, Miss. My primary celebration on Thursday, the 160th anniversary of the ...
The Carver Golden Dragon Association celebrated Juneteenth by honoring community leaders and unveiling plans to grow the ...
Amid Juneteenth celebrations, the home of the man who started the Lawton/Ft. Sill Juenteenth Committee was officially ...
Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation did not apply to the state of Tennessee, or four other pro-slavery states for that matter.
This year’s expanded festival invites everyone to take part in a celebration rooted in freedom, unity, and heritage — right ...
Recently a powerful movie, The Miracle of America, debuted in selected theaters. Narrated by Michael Medved, it dramatically ...
Wearing a black Juneteenth jersey with a red, yellow and green design, Brandon King paraded through downtown Johnstown Thursday with dozens of others to kick off the final day of the local celebration ...
Juneteenth rolls around like that one friend who is all about freedom, resilience, and showing up with powerful stories. It commemorates the day enslaved African Americans in Texas finally got word ...
Editorial written by New York Daily News Board. Two-and-a-half years after Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation, the enslaved people of Texas learned — via the victorious Union Army — that they ...
Percy "Master P" Miller, 58, is still working to get his younger brother Corey "C-Murder" Miller, 54 freed from the Louisiana State Penitentiary. In ...
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story June 20, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — HOUSTON, TX — In a bold and visionary move that could help reframe the conversation around slavery, ...
Juneteenth festivities are underway in Midland, and this year, entrepreneurs are taking center stage. Juneteenth festivities are underway in Midland, and this year, entrepreneurs are taking center ...