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TROY — Multiple Troy students were among the winners of Oakland County’s first Juneteenth Art & Essay Contest.
Anderson was only the second African American designer tapped to design a commemorative stamp, the first being Georg Olden who designed the Proclamation’s 100th anniversary stamp in 1963. Description ...
Billionaire hedge funder Kenneth Griffin was the buyer of record-breaking copies of the 13th Amendment and the Emancipation ...
Kenneth Griffin, the billionaire art collector and hedge fund founder, purchased the document that abolished slavery, as well ...
Billionaire developer and Palm Beach resident Ken Griffin's most recent purchases include rare copies of the Emancipation ...
Griffin paid a record $13.7M for the 13th Amendment and $4.4 million for the Emancipation Proclamation. Both documents were ...
Juneteenth is a commemoration of June 19, 1865, when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, were informed of their freedom, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation.
Juneteenth marks the day, June 19, 1865, that news of the Emancipation Proclamation finally reached the last remaining slaves in Texas. Due to limited communication technology of that time, and ...
Juneteenth KC brought music, vendors, food and culture to Kansas City’s 18th and Vine District, honoring African American heritage and culture.
Did you know Tennessee has two holidays celebrating Emancipation from slavery? Juneteenth, the federal holiday, and August 8.
Juneteenth is a Washington state and federal holiday that is celebrated on June 19 and recognizes the end of slavery in the United States. President Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation ...
Celebrate Juneteenth this month with concerts, dance, food across the city at the Madam Walker Legacy Center, Crispus Attucks Museum and more.
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