It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after Civil War's end and two ...

Galveston, Texas, stands as the unique birthplace of Juneteenth, where on June 19, 1865, freedom reached the final enslaved individuals in the United ...

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story 'June 26, 3035 (Houston Style Magazine) -- HOUSTON, TX – History, ...