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Leading historians aim to restore and grow respect for enslaved people and their descendants on Juneteenth, commemorating the ...
The African American Civil War Museum in D.C. marked Juneteenth with a celebration to honor the estimated 6,000 Black soldiers who went to Galveston, Texas, 160 years ago.
Fifty-two Black veterans of the Civil War are buried at Providence's North Burial Ground. They will be honored June 21 as the community marks Juneteenth.
Here's everything you need to know about Juneteenth, including when it is and the meaning behind the day, plus what's open ...
Fabric of a Nation opens on June 27 and continues through October 12 in Nashville. Find more and plan your visit on the ...
Burke said he is the great-great-grandson of Peter Bailey, who was part of Company K in the 17th Regiment of the U.S. Colored Troops and a veteran of the Battle of Nashville in 1864. Burke has been ...