In anticipation of Juneteenth, our experts have put together a helpful guide for families to educate and engage children around this important holiday. The Civil War ended in April 1865, but news of ...

2024 Program History of Juneteenth Resources Associate Professor of History Adrienne Petty talks about the history and meaning behind celebrating Juneteenth. William & Mary partnered with 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 ...

The people danced and sang in celebration of their freedom. Today, we pay tribute to this historical day with a special holiday on June 19 called Juneteenth. This colorfully illustrated story takes ...

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 ...

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 ...

and Chicago Fire FC are supporting the South Shore Block Club’s Juneteenth Resource Fair. A complete list of league-wide Juneteenth commemoration plans for all clubs is available on MLSsoccer.com.

In essence, that’s what Juneteenth means to me,” Gordon-Reed ... Tejano leaders in 1830s San Antonio, faced with limited resources from the Mexican government, turned to slave labor to develop ...

MLS announced on Wednesday the 2023 edition of its annual Juneteenth initiative: “The Seeds We Plant. The Flowers We Share,” inspired by the art of Black artist Gianni Lee. The 29 collectible ...

Websites and resources about Juneteenth often mention it as a typical celebratory dish but, apart from an overview of the main ingredients, a precise recipe is very hard to come across.

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, ...