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Opal Lee, the "Grandmother of Juneteenth," will not lead this year's Walk for Freedom in Fort Worth, her granddaughter said.
The church, located at 2013 Broadway, was built in 1863, although slaves began worshipping on the property in 1848. In June ...
GALVESTON, Texas — Former President Joe Biden might be a special guest at a Juneteenth celebration on Galveston Island. It ...
The star and the red, white and blue flag of Juneteenth symbolizes freedom. Here's everything to know about the flag that ...
Just 50 miles from Galveston Island, two community leaders are carrying the torch of freedom through affordable housing, ...
Opal Lee, "The Grandmother of Juneteenth," will not participate in this year's Walk for Freedom after her recent ...
Leah Frazier's dream of merging fashion with heritage launched four years ago, bringing together local and national designers ...
GALVESTON, Texas – Former President Joe Biden will be in Galveston Thursday as a dignitary for a Juneteenth event. Galveston County Sheriff Jimmy Fullen confirmed to KPRC 2’s Bill Barajas that the ...
There are a number of events to mark Juneteenth across North Texas, including Opal Lee's famed Walk For Freedom.
Juneteenth commemorates one of the country’s oldest and most painful journeys: the ongoing fight for true, tangible and ...
Yes, Juneteenth is a state holiday in Missouri and is observed every 19th day of June. As such, all state offices are closed ...
Originally celebrated by newly freed Black communities in Texas with religious services, barbecues and symbolic traditions ...