juneteenth

The Transformative Justice Coalition aims to get more voters of color engaged in the political process.

A multitude of events are scheduled in Northeast Florida to commemorate the emancipation of slaves in the U.S.

An ordinance establishing Juneteenth as city employees' 13th paid holiday could get a vote from the full City Council as early as next week.

Slavery in the U.S. came to an end 148 years ago today, when Union soldiers sailed into Galveston, Texas with the news that President Abraham Lincoln had…