Emancipation of the last enslaved people in the former Confederate States is cause for celebration and worthy of the national holiday status granted in 2021, people at Greenville’s Juneteenth event ...
The federal holiday of Juneteenth falls on Thursday and will mean a number of closures for certain businesses. The annual holiday falls on June 19 and was first designated a holiday in 2021 by ...
Despite scorching weather of 93 degrees with a heat index of 101, a small-but-spirited group of Greenville community members gathered at Graham Park on Friday in celebration of Juneteenth. At the ...
The quick lift of a wall started more than the construction of a home recently in the Nicholtown community in Greenville. It ignited a change in one family’s future and brought together volunteers ...
The holiday originated in Galveston, Texas, in 1865, marking the enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation. Juneteenth was designated a federal holiday by President Biden in 2021. Federal offices, ...
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Multiple churches came together at Sycamore Hill Missionary Baptist Church in Greenville today to celebrate Juneteenth. The service featured different speakers from the ...