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But Juneteenth, celebrated this Thursday, June 19, in communities across the nation, holds a sacred place in African-American ...
A celebration of Black history and freedom, the day rose in prominence following the sweeping protests against racial ...
The city's oldest Juneteenth celebrations began 20 years ago, and events will reflect part of Lexington's 250-year heritage.
On June 29, a Community Worship Service will be held at Smith Family Plaza will feature guest speaker Rev. Dr. Alyn Waller of ...
Like with most federal holidays, the U.S. Post Office will be closed on Thursday, June 19, 2025, for Juneteenth. Both UPS and ...
Black Americans are forging their own definition of the "American Dream," backed by statistics on homeownership, and ...
Juneteenth marks the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Texas learned of their freedom. Celebrations include cookouts, ...
Newsom officially recognized Juneteenth as a state holiday in 2022, giving state workers the option to take the day off in ...
Juneteenth, the day commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, is not a state holiday in Florida. Here's what to ...
Organizer Renee Hawkins-Morris said she hopes the free marketplace for Black-owned businesses at Morley Plaza will become an ...
The raised-fist imagery used in some city announcements about Juneteenth closures has sparked backlash from some Utah ...