Staff at the William McKinley Presidential Library & Museum celebrated Juneteenth with a craft project that featured a Juneteenth flag.

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The holiday was first celebrated in Texas, where on June 19, 1865, in the aftermath of the Civil War, enslaved people were declared free under the terms of the 1862 Emancipation Proclamation.

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The holiday was first celebrated in Texas, where on June 19, 1865, in the aftermath of the Civil War, enslaved people were declared free under the terms of the 1862 Emancipation Proclamation.

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The US cannot claim innocence – political violence shaped its past and defines its present.

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Troops marching in lockstep. Patriotic tunes filling the air. The commander in chief looking on at it all. The military parade commemorating the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary and coinciding with ...

Former First Lady Hillary Clinton officially ended the White House’s long tobacco tradition when she removed all ashtrays and instituted a smoking ban throughout the residence.