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What's the history of Juneteenth? Is it a federal holiday this year?
Juneteenth, which is short for “June Nineteenth”, celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. The holiday, which is also known as “Freedom Day” or “Emancipation Day,” honors the day in 1865 when federal troops arrived in Galveston,
Juneteenth celebrates a milestone in African American history. Do some, in and out of Washington, want to sweep that history ...
Juneteenth, a holiday commemorating the Emancipation Proclamation in the United States, is this week. Here's everything to ...
Descendants of Timbuctoo, a historic community in Burlington County, say Westampton Township has fallen behind in maintaining the history.
Beginning on Juneteenth, the sole copy of the federal orders that freed enslaved Black people in Texas will be on display in ...
The 2025 Black Wall Street Block Party is a Juneteenth celebration organized by the Salem-Keizer National Association for the ...
Kennett Square heralds itself as the mushroom capital of the world. But what many people don't know is that it was a crucial ...
Coshoctonians for Peace and Equality held the first Juneteenth celebration in Coshocton in 2021. This year's event will be ...
Galveston celebrates the 160th Juneteenth anniversary with a week of events honoring emancipation and African American ...
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Houston's Juneteenth 2025 event guideThis year's Juneteenth gatherings in Houston offer an array of opportunities to learn, experience and celebrate Black history ...
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