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The African American Association of Ghana (AAAG), in collaboration with the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), has marked the 2025 Juneteenth, a commemoration of the emancipation of enslaved African ...
Where July 4th celebrates the day America claimed independence from British rule, Juneteenth commemorates June 19th marks the ...
A young East Texas girl is shaping her future and educating others through the legacy of Juneteenth. This weekend, 8-year-old ...
TROY — Multiple Troy students were among the winners of Oakland County’s first Juneteenth Art & Essay Contest.
A guide to what the Juneteenth holiday is and how to celebrate it It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after Civil War's end and two years ...
Trust fund invests more than $193,000 for admission-free, public musical performances celebrating Juneteenth National ...
Some parts of Accra's principal streets came alive as the African American Association of Ghana (AAAG), in partnership with the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) and the Office of Diaspora Affairs, hosted ...
President Donald Trump's White House is waiving executive privilege for a key member of former President Joe Biden's inner ...
The proclamations used to land in my inbox like clockwork — the remembrances of holidays and landmarks, the celebrations of awareness months, the noting of anniversaries both celebratory and tragic.
Galveston’s past closely mirrors New Orleans', with ports on the Transatlantic slave route that served a large swath of the American South. As lifelong students of Texas history, we grew up knowing ...
A little further south, the Independence Day flooding in the Hill Country spurred unpleasant flashbacks for residents of ...