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First created in 1997 by National Juneteenth Celebration Foundation founder Ben Haith, the banner is in red, white and blue ...
It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after Civil War's end and two ...
Galveston celebrates the 160th Juneteenth anniversary with a week of events honoring emancipation and African American ...
The Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier hasn't been sold, Landry's Inc. confirmed Friday, dismissing a viral social media ...
In the four years since Juneteenth became a national holiday, Galveston has embraced its complicated past in a way it never ...