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Here's everything you need to know about Juneteenth, including when it is and the meaning behind the day, plus what's open ...
The White House is staying mum about its plans for Juneteenth, with official guidance released Wednesday night listing no ...
The politics of Juneteenth today can probably be best understood by what's happening or not happening at the White House.
Juneteenth recognizes the official emancipation of enslaved people in Texas on June 19, 1865, symbolizing the end of slavery ...
Juneteenth is a federal holiday Thursday marking the day when slaves in Texas were told about the Emancipation Proclamation, ...
The first Juneteenth celebration took place in 1866, one year after Granger’s order. Some referenced the holiday as “Jubilee ...
(WPRI) — Juneteenth is a federal holiday marking the day when everyone in the United States became free. Here’s everything ...
A West Virginia county sought clarification regarding state law after a spokesperson for Gov. Patrick Morrisey said ...
In Minneapolis and St. Paul, service will run as usual on Juneteenth. As is the case with most federal holidays, expect banks ...
Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021 and is a day to commemorate June 19, 1865, the last reading of the Emancipation ...
Juneteenth represents freedom but also speaks to Black ownership. This analysis traces Black wealth from emancipation to ...