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Another Juneteenth has come and gone, except in Galveston. Former President Joe Biden's visit to the island last Thursday and ...
Former president claims critics 'don't want to remember' America's past while Trump warns holiday costs billions ...
Galveston celebrates the 160th Juneteenth anniversary with a week of events honoring emancipation and African American ...
Juneteenth marks the events of June 19, 1865, in Galveston, Texas when the last Black slaves of the Confederacy were ordered ...
A photographer's journey to the Gulf Coast city yields 16 images that reveal how its natural beauty melds with its momentous ...
For Juneteenth, USA TODAY is telling the stories of five different communities across the country where residents are ...
June 19, 1865—when Union General Gordon Granger announced the end of slavery in Texas, two years after the Emancipation ...
Washington — Former President Joe Biden criticized "ongoing efforts to erase history" during a Juneteenth Celebration Service ...
Columbus Day and Presidents Day are now in the crosshairs as debate erupts over which holidays America should actually ...
Joe Biden made an appearance on Juneteenth in Texas at Galveston's Reedy Chapel, calling for the country to unify in ...
As Juneteenth 2025 approaches, Houston and Galveston are holding events, a parade and festivals to mark the historic holiday.