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Special Report: The History of Black Cowboys in Central Texas By Ke'Sha Lopez Published: Jun. 20, 2025 at 5:02 PM PDT ...
‘Black history is American history’: Biden commemorates Juneteenth in Texas as Trump claims there are ‘too many’ holidays in the U.S. - Biden criticized those who say ‘Juneteenth doesn't ...
That’s one of the reasons the Texas Black Invitational Rodeo started 36 years ago. The rodeo, which starts July 26 at Fair Park Coliseum is a big part of a North Texas family’s legacy.
A statue of a man holding the state law that made Juneteenth a state holiday is shown on June 17, 2020, in Galveston, Texas. The inscription on the statue reads: “On June 19, 1865, at the close ...
Juneteenth commemorates the fall of slavery in Galveston, Texas, in 1865 — two years after the Emancipation Proclamation ordered the liberation of Black people held in the Confederacy.
36th Texas Black Invitational Rodeo Presented by the African American Museum, Dallas Saturday, July 26 7:00 p.m. Fair Park Coliseum 1438 Coliseum Dr. Dallas For more information, click HERE.
Juneteenth grew from a local Texas holiday to a "western regional holiday" by 1910, he said. By the early 1960s, the celebration became popular in cities like New Orleans, Tulsa, Oakland, San ...