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Youngstown will observe Juneteenth on Thursday with a fireworks and food truck celebration downtown and a festival of new ...
This year will be the first Juneteenth under the second Trump administration, which has banned DEI initiatives including ...
The United States’ newest federal holiday, celebrated annually on June 19, has quickly become its most puzzling one. Four ...
Juneteenth was officially recognized as a federal holiday by President Joe Biden in 2021. Here's why it's celebrated.
Originally celebrated by newly freed Black communities in Texas with religious services, barbecues and symbolic traditions ...
The United States Postal Service (USPS) will be closed on Juneteenth, meaning no mail will be delivered. However, FedEx ...
The Justice for All Juneteenth Jam starts at 4 p.m. and runs until 8 p.m. on Thursday, June 19, in downtown Grand Rapids.
Juneteenth celebrations are being held across Southeast Texas, but Thursday’s weather could include a scattering of afternoon ...
On June 19, 1865, two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, Union soldiers rode through Galveston, Texas, with the message that enslaved people were free.
Juneteenth falls on Thursday, June 19 this year. The majority of banks look to the Federal Reserve System’s holiday schedule ...
Juneteenth marks the events of June 19, 1865, in Galveston, Texas when the last Black slaves of the Confederacy were ordered ...