The documentary traces Louisiana's complex journey from enslavement to emancipation, highlighting the people, places and ...
Juneteenth is a very significant holiday for Black people. Observed every June 19, it marks the day in 1865 when Union troops landed in Galveston, Texas, to free the last enslaved Black Americans.
A community panel explores the legacy of Juneteenth, faith, and the fight for freedom. A panel discussion following the film Juneteenth: Faith & Freedom, exploring the legacy of Juneteenth, faith, and ...
Ryan Hughes joined CBS News Philadelphia in June 2022. He previously worked at WPTV in West Palm Beach, Florida, where he's covered stories ranging from weeks on the Surfside condo collapse, to the ...
Each year on June 19th, the United States pauses to commemorate Juneteenth, the date in 1865 when enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, were finally informed of their freedom, more than two ...
A local historian explores how Florida's history of resistance shaped the long fight for Black freedom celebrated on Juneteenth.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. EAST TEXAS (KETK)– Several events were held across Texas on Friday to celebrate Juneteenth, which commemorates the anniversary of ...
Juneteenth isn’t just a date. It’s a celebration of liberation rooted in the blood, joy, and brilliance of Black people. In a time where institutions and organizations are trying to strip our history ...
EAST TEXAS (KETK)– Several events were held across Texas on Friday to celebrate Juneteenth, which commemorates the anniversary of the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. The Juneteenth ...