Emancipation Day. Freedom Day. Jubilee Day. Juneteenth is known by many names. On June 19, 1865, Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger delivered General Order No. 3 to the enslaved people and residents of ...
Cotati City Council member Kay Rivers, one of Sonoma County’s few openly gay elected leaders, resigned abruptly this week, surprising colleagues and residents alike. Rivers handed her resignation ...
Laughter, music, food and learning are all on the table for the upcoming Juneteenth events around Minneapolis. Juneteenth celebrates the day when more than 250,000 slaves were freed on June 19, ...
Fauquier Juneteenth Inc. and the Afro-American Historical Association of Fauquier County will host an event honoring the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Saturday at 12 p.m.