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Valerie Boyer, Ohio History Connection's school and inclusive community programs coordinator, organized the Jubilee Day ...
Congratulations are pouring in for legendary NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. and his longtime wife, Amy Earnhardt. It's been ...
Ohio History Connection's Valerie Boyer on Juneteenth's origin. She is a Galveston, Texas, native.
The event was free and people of all ages were there to celebrate Juneteenth, the federal holiday that commemorates the end ...
With flags, ceremonies, parades and pomp, celebrations across the United States marked the day the promise of freedom finally ...
While rainfall canceled many outdoor Juneteenth events in downtown Cleveland, the Cuyahoga County Soldiers’ and Sailors’ ...
The 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for being ...
The Athens community plans to celebrate Juneteenth for the fifth consecutive time, with festivities and tours of local Black ...
Celebrations across the country marked Juneteenth, the day when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned of their freedom ...
Before freedom rang for enslaved people in the 1800s, their journey brought many of them to Lake Erie's shores. Now, the lake ...
The cuts were provided by Eleven 23 Beauty Studio, which got help from Inspiring Minds in sponsoring the event.
On a day that commemorates the moment the last enslaved Americans finally learned they were free, Cleveland paused to honor ...