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The only known original copy of General Order No. 3, an 1865 decree that alerted enslaved people in Galveston of their ...
Beginning on Juneteenth, the sole copy of the federal orders that freed enslaved Black people in Texas will be on display in ...
Houston Juneteenth Urban Takeover will offer four parties and additional events throughout the weekend to celebrate the ...
Juneteenth was an informal holiday for decades, celebrated with parades, barbecues, and other gatherings. Fort Worth has a ...
Several events are being held across Central Texas to commemorate the day slaves in Texas learned that they had been freed.
In the four years since Juneteenth became a national holiday, Galveston has embraced its complicated past in a way it never ...
Several MetroWest organizations and municipalities honor the holiday, which commemorates the ending of slavery in the United ...
In Denver, for example, more than a dozen companies backed out of supporting the Juneteenth Music Festival, which is one of ...