Opal Lee did not vote for President Donald Trump, but the 98-year-old civil rights icon says she is ready to work with him.
Juneteenth is holiday in which freedom is commemorated ... the color red stands for the blood in which people “have spilled ...
But Juneteenth celebrations felt like a cool oasis in the midst of a desert of police aggression. The holiday known to Black Americans for generations, but new to federal recognition, provided a ...
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 ...
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 ...
Several fans on X, previously known as Twitter, noticed Beyoncé referenced Juneteenth in her performance with a floral carriage, symbolizing the floral carriages that were often displayed during ...
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, ...