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Roots Recovered: Reclaiming Our Names

This documentary from 13News Now explores the growing interest African Americans have in discovering their ancestral names.
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Juneteenth | Sharing the holiday's significance and celebrating freedom

Sharing the history and significance of Juneteenth, as well as the different ways to celebrate and commemorate freedom.
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Legacy Lives Here: The National Juneteenth Museum

A look at the coming museum, as envisioned by the Grandmother of Juneteenth, Ms. Opal Lee. Plus: How will it transform Fort Worth's Historic Southside neighborhood?
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Juneteenth: Sharing the significance and celebrating freedom

Sharing the history and significance of Juneteenth, as well as the different ways to celebrate and commemorate freedom.
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Juneteenth 1865-2022: The Pursuit of Economic Equality

KHOU 11's second Juneteenth documentary, "Juneteenth: The Pursuit of Economic Equality," highlights the lasting financial impact of Juneteenth on Black Americans.
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Juneteenth: The history, importance and how to celebrate

A look at the history and origin of the federal holiday Juneteenth, as well as discussing Black pride and how to mark the holiday.
Heartwarming

'Keep going': She didn't win the Nobel Peace Prize. But civil rights icon Opal Lee isn't slowing down

For decades, she has been a leader for civil rights, a fundraiser for local nonprofits and an advocate for raising national awareness for Juneteenth.
Nation World

Juneteenth is today: Here's its 150-year history

The Emancipation Proclamation was issued in 1863 -- but a quarter of a million people in Texas were enslaved for years longer.
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EXPLAINER: What is Juneteenth, why do we celebrate it?

The Emancipation Proclamation was issued in 1863 -- but a quarter of a million people in Texas were enslaved for years longer.
Local News

'I just admire him so much:' Smoketown celebrates Fred Stoner, legendary boxing trainer

The event is a part of the many Juneteenth celebrations in Louisville. Stoner trained several boxers, including Muhammad Ali.
Sports

'I just admire him so much:' Smoketown celebrates Fred Stoner, legendary boxing trainer

The event is a part of the many Juneteenth celebrations in Louisville. Stoner trained several boxers, including Muhammad Ali.