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Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. Celebrated annually on June 19, it marks the day in 1865 when the last enslaved African Americans in the U.S. were informed of their ...
Explore the history and meaning of Juneteenth through this engaging quiz featuring 30 multiple-choice questions with answers ...
The U.S. stock markets will be closed on Thursday, June 19, 2025, due to Juneteenth National Independence Day, which became a ...
America’s newest national holiday today also rises as America’s most misunderstood federal holiday. Part of that misunderstanding may come from its novelty to the masses. After all, Juneteenth has ...
Though the Trump administration has been removing content on African American history from federal websites, Juneteenth ...
There are already far too many things that divide us, and calling Juneteenth a second Independence Day isn’t going to help.
Here's what to know about how Costco, Walmart, Target, Starbucks, McDonald's and other big name companies are operating on ...
Here’s what investors should know about trading hours on Thursday. Is the Stock Market Open or Closed on Juneteenth? The New ...
This Q&A seeks to answer some common questions about reparations for Black people in the United States as a remedy for ...
Putting these and other moves to work can help you keep moving toward your important goals. When you eventually reach your ...
With the Independence Day weekend approaching, the Bakersfield Animal Care Center (BACC) is taking steps to ensure pets remain safe and ca ...
It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War’s end and ...