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Juneteenth was officially declared a federal holiday on June 17, 2021. The stock market will not be open on Juneteenth, ...
For beginners and those brushing up on history, here are some answers: ...
Juneteenth 2025 is this week. Here's what to know about the federal holiday, why it's celebrated and its origins.
Juneteenth is coming in the United States and many are wondering it it's a federal holiday or not. It is an official federal ...
Union Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger and his troops arrived at Galveston on June 19, 1865, with news that the war had ended and that the enslaved were now free. That was more than two months after ...
First created in 1997 by National Juneteenth Celebration Foundation founder Ben Haith, the banner is in red, white and blue ...
Juneteenth celebrations have been scaled back this year due to funding shortfalls as companies and municipalities across the ...
Galveston celebrates the 160th Juneteenth anniversary with a week of events honoring emancipation and African American ...
Juneteenth is a few days away, but people in Pueblo celebrated over the weekend at Ray Aguilera Park. Hundreds showed up for ...
Juneteenth celebration brought hundreds of visitors to Bernice Allridge Park on Saturday to celebrate freedom.
From wellness retreats to lectures and film screenings, there are plenty of ways to celebrate Juneteenth in Chicago.
Kennett Square heralds itself as the mushroom capital of the world. But what many people don't know is that it was a crucial stop for freedom seekers on the Underground Railroad.