The state and local governments would only be able to fly U.S., state, military and prisoner-of-war flags over their ...
The Juneteenth Committee 1865 has launched a community shoe drive with five drop-off locations. The drop-off locations include: Doctors’ Memorial Hospital (DMH) (second floor), New Mount Zion Baptist ...
The Opal, named after the Grandmother of Juneteenth, opens in North Fort Worth on Thursday.
Specifically, Juneteenth celebrates the day the news of the Emancipation Proclamation, which was made effective in 1863, made it to Galveston Bay in Texas June 19, 1865. Juneteenth was made a ...
Plano, Illinois recognized Juneteenth as a holiday in February 2021. That same year, it became a state and federal holiday. However, event organizers announced on social media that the 2025 ...
Plano's annual Juneteenth Celebration has been canceled, according to a post on the event's social media page. The post cites circumstances beyond the organizer's control, a lack of community ...
Descendant of Confederates Who Fled to Brazil STILL Speaks English from 1865 Posted: January 14, 2025 | Last updated: January 26, 2025 Anyway, today I’m interviewing one of the last Confederados ...
Later that year, Juneteenth became a state and federal holiday. A Happy Juneteenth 1865 Freedom Day flag whips in the wind on Saturday June 15, 2024, during the Juneteenth celebration held at Emily G.
Officials overseeing patents in the Intellectual Property Office [IPO] have been marking Juneteenth. The event on June 19 commemorates the end of slavery in the United States in 1865. President ...
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