They were free. The day became known as Juneteenth, a word created by joining the words ‘June’ and ‘nineteenth’ together, and has been celebrated every year by African-American people to ...
Save the Children encourages parents and caregivers to talk with their children about the history of race in America. In anticipation of Juneteenth, our experts have put together a helpful guide for ...
He travels throughout Texas and discovers how the Juneteenth holiday reveals the hope and courage that empowered the formerly enslaved and their descendants to fight for freedom in an often unjust ...
Multiple Juneteenth celebrations have been canceled in different pockets of the country. Events planned in Los Angeles, Detroit, Ohio and Tennessee have been canceled in recent days for different ...
That includes banning Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, National American Indian Heritage Month, LGBTQ Pride Month, Women’s History Month, Juneteenth, Martin Luther King Jr.
The National Juneteenth Museum has reached a significant milestone in its development, securing approval from the Fort Worth City Council to kick off construction on the Southside Community Center ...