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Juneteenth, the nation's newest federal holiday, is celebrated by Americans on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery in ...
A federal holiday is coming up on Thursday to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States. Juneteenth, first declared ...
Here's everything you need to know about Juneteenth, including when it is and the meaning behind the day, plus what's open ...
President Donald Trump did not issue any official statement on Juneteenth but posted on Truth Social about "non-working ...
Juneteenth became an official federal holiday starting in 2021 under former President Joe Biden to recognize the freedom of ...
The president once campaigned on making Juneteenth a federal holiday — this year he completely ignored it. Experts weigh in ...
The politics of Juneteenth today can probably be best understood by what's happening or not happening at the White House.
The Palm Springs Black History Committee has hosted a series of events throughout the Juneteenth weekend, and plans to close ...
Take a look at the history of Juneteenth in Fort Worth, including the legacy of Opal Lee who campaigned for years to make it ...
How Geography and Politics Obstructed the Celebration of Juneteenth. After Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear signed an executive ...
Juneteenth celebrates a milestone in African American history. Do some, in and out of Washington, want to sweep that history ...
Myers, the founder of the National Juneteenth Observance Foundation, traveled back and forth to Washington, D.C., for over 20 years, asking lawmakers to consider making Juneteenth a federal holiday.