Alabama Democrats have pushed over the years to make Juneteenth a state holiday. Givan has introduced a bill each year since ...

Texans can only buy fireworks around the holidays of the Fourth of July, New Year's and, for Texans who live near the ...

Assemblymember Scott Crass, the primary sponsor of the ordinance, noted Thursday night, said the holiday aligns with state ...

The Fairbanks North Star Borough Assembly will consider this week whether to make Juneteenth an official paid holiday for borough staff. An ordinance co-sponsored by Assemblymembers Scott Crass ...

Juneteenth quotes capture the spirit of freedom, resilience, and the ongoing fight for equality. Celebrated in June, this historic day marks the end of slavery in the United States. Wise words from ...

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The award comes just months before the 160th anniversary of Juneteenth. It was back on June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers landed in Galveston, freeing a quarter million enslaved people in Texas.