Juneteenth is a federal holiday in the United States, commemorating the end of slavery. On June 19, 1865, General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, and announced the final enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation – 2 1/2 years after President... Read More ›
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 11:04PM on June 12, 2025