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Laredo and Webb County announced planned observances of Juneteenth including administrative offices closures and the impact ...
While many across the country recognize Juneteenth as the end to the institution of slavery in America in 1865, some tribal ...
Entrance fees to all 63 of the nation’s national parks will be waived on Thursday as the National Park Service commemorates ...
Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day or the Second Independence Day, celebrates Black freedom ...
Alive at Five, the City of Helena, the Montana Historical Society, The Myrna Loy, and the Holter Museum of Art have partnered ...
Juneteenth marks a pivotal part of our nation's history. For one family, it's also a time to reflect on their past: the journey of their enslaved ancestors and the success that followed.
It may be a new federally recognized holiday, but the roots of Juneteenth date back to 1865. Here’s how some Arizonans are ...
Juneteenth is just around the corner! Here are a few events happening in Philadelphia this week to celebrate this historic ...
Here’s a list of what is open and what is closed in Massachusetts for Juneteenth, June 19, 2025. Banks: Most banks will be closed, but check with your local bank.
That answer made it plain that in Maine, at least, Emancipation Day (April 16) carried a historical weight that the Texan ...
The festivities begin Thursday with live entertainment and games at the African American Museum and end Sunday with a concert ...
Because Juneteenth is now classified as a federal holiday, many government offices and services will be closed on Thursday.