Thursday is Juneteenth, a day that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. From Berks County to the Lehigh Valley and beyond, celebrations are underway around our region.

As the nation prepares to celebrate Juneteenth, the legacy of thousands of Black Civil War soldiers who trained in Montgomery County will never be forgotten.

At the Camp William Penn Museum in Cheltenham, thousands of Black Civil War soldiers are remembered for their contributions ...