Juneteenth marks June 19, 1865, when Union General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston to announce the end of slavery, more…
In 1980, Texas was the first to declare Juneteenth a state holiday. In 2021, in an ever-evolving celebration of common…
Juneteenth was named a Federal Holiday just days before, but it has been recognized and celebrated in Georgetown for 69…
On June 19-20, the City of Georgetown held its annual Juneteenth celebration. Community members, Myriad civic groups, churches, and local…