The only known surviving copy of the 1865 document that announced the end of slavery in Texas will be displayed in Dallas.

African Americans had likely known themselves to be legally free before General Order No. 3, but acting on this knowledge was ...

To mark Juneteenth, the North Star Underground Railroad Museum, SUNY Plattsburgh and John Brown Lives! are hosting an art ...

Juneteenth, the federal holiday commemorating a significant step toward the end of slavery in the United States, marks a ...

" Virginia is 2025’s most patriotic state. For every 100,000 civilians in Virginia, there are over 1,850 active-duty military ...

The number of cases in Texas alone has grown to at least 750 ... data is released by state health departments and the CDC. (The map below is updated on Fridays when the CDC releases its latest ...

On June 19, 1865, over two years after President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation freed enslaved people in Confederate states, Union troops in Galveston, Texas, announced that the enslaved ...

As we join Juneteenth celebrations throughout the country this week, marking the day in Texas when the last slaves were informed that they were free, let’s look at the history behind Juneteenth in a ...

Partly cloudy with a high of 86 °F (30 °C). Winds SSE at 9 to 13 mph (14.5 to 20.9 kph). Night - Partly cloudy with a 51% chance of precipitation. Winds SSE at 9 to 15 mph (14.5 to 24.1 kph). The ...

TEXAS — A seven-year legal battle over Texas’s legislative maps largely ended in May when the Supreme Court rejected almost all claims that Republican lawmakers in the state had drawn electoral ...

While we’ve mentioned burritos (and they are indeed excellent), it’s actually the tacos that have put La Banqueta on the culinary map of Texas. These aren’t the Americanized versions with shredded ...

A draft of a new flood map for this area shows 1,900 structures, including her neighborhood, will be added to a floodplain. The recommendation for the change comes after a 2018 report showed 100-year ...