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Juneteenth: Everything you need to know about the holiday commemorating end of slavery
Juneteenth recognizes the official emancipation of enslaved people in Texas on June 19, 1865, symbolizing the end of slavery in the United States. This commemoration highlights the late announcement of freedom in Galveston, Texas, two years following the Emancipation Proclamation and the Civil War's conclusion.
Here's everything you need to know about Juneteenth, including when it is and the meaning behind the day, plus what's open ...
Juneteenth represents freedom but also speaks to Black ownership. This analysis traces Black wealth from emancipation to ...
Although the holiday has long been celebrated in the Black American community, Juneteenth has not always had federal ...
Thursday, June 19, 2025, marks the annual federal holiday of Juneteenth. The holiday commemorates the end of slavery in the ...
The politics of Juneteenth today can probably be best understood by what's happening or not happening at the White House.
ODESSA, Texas — Juneteenth festivities officially began Wednesday in Odessa as the Black Cultural Council of Odessa launched ...
Thursday marks the anniversary of the day that news of the Emancipation Proclamation reached the slaves in Galveston, known ...
Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021 and is a day to commemorate June 19, 1865, the last reading of the Emancipation ...
Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021. The holiday, which lands on June 19, marks the day that the enslaved people in ...
This Thursday marks 160 years since the origin of Juneteenth. Here's what to know about the holiday and why' it's celebrated.
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