It was Wednesday, June 19, when Major General Gordon Granger and his troops rode into Galveston, bringing with them General ...
The Juneteenth flag is a white star within a resplendent starburst set against a proud backdrop of red and blue. It ...
From the first Juneteenth celebrations to traditional red food and drink, we've put together some facts to get you started, with the help of black history educator Linford Sweeney. The argument ...
Whether you are hosting or attending a Juneteenth celebration this year, the (red) food served will be important. Here are some recipes to put on your Juneteenth menu.
Major League Soccer is undertaking a series of initiatives to celebrate Juneteenth – the historic ... numbers – a vibrant yellow, green, and red color palette, to represent the blood, soil ...
The red, white and blue Juneteenth flag marked with a single bursting star signifies the end of a dark chapter in American history when the last slaves were freed more than two years after the ...
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 ...
Are banks open on Juneteenth in 2024? That's a question plenty of folks are asking just ahead of the holiday that commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. The answer is no ...
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, 1865, ...