Juneteenth Flag Raised at County Admin Center For First Time
For the first time in San Diego history, the Juneteenth flag was raised at the County Administration Center on Friday, June 17th.
By Cori...
Juneteenth at the George L. Stevens Senior Center
By Rosemary Pope
"KEEPING THE FAITH" was this year's theme for the 16th Annual Juneteenth Celebration at the George L. Stevens Senior Center.
On Friday, June...
Juneteenth Celebrates Just One of the United States’ 20 Emancipation Days
By Kris Manjapra, Tufts University
The actual day was June 19, 1865, and it was the Black dockworkers in Galveston, Texas, who first heard the...
A History of Juneteenth Celebrations
On June 19, 1865, Union general Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston and issued General Order Number 3, which informed enslaved people in the South...
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