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Juneteenth History: How the Holiday Started and Evolved Over Time
Juneteenth, the nation's newest federal holiday, is celebrated by Americans on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery in ...
What is Juneteenth? Here's what's open and closed
Here's everything you need to know about Juneteenth, including when it is and the meaning behind the day, plus what's open ...
Trump's Total Disregard Of Juneteenth Underscores This 1 Extremely Cruel Strategy, Expert Says
The president once campaigned on making Juneteenth a federal holiday — this year he completely ignored it. Experts weigh in ...
Is There Mail on Juneteenth? USPS, Post Office, FedEx Hours
Mail deliveries may be impacted on Juneteenth, the holiday in which Americans celebrate the end of slavery in the U.S.
What is Juneteenth? How June 19 became a holiday
Juneteenth became an official federal holiday starting in 2021 under former President Joe Biden to recognize the freedom of ...
When is Juneteenth? Who gets the day off work? What to know about CA holiday
Newsom officially recognized Juneteenth as a state holiday in 2022, giving state workers the option to take the day off in ...
How cities are scaling back Juneteenth celebrations after Trump-era DEI rollbacks
Despite Juneteenth’s status as a federal holiday, celebrations across the country are being scaled back or canceled, as ...
A Look Back: Fort Worth’s deep connections to the Juneteenth holiday
Take a look at the history of Juneteenth in Fort Worth, including the legacy of Opal Lee who campaigned for years to make it ...
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Trump Exploited Juneteenth To Peel Off Black Votes — Now He’s Assailing Black History In DEI-‘Woke’ Purge
Trump once vowed to make Juneteenth a holiday. Now he’s leading a war on DEI. No real change of heart—just a MAGA-friendly ...
Juneteenth to be observed with bash in Spudder Park, holidays for Wichita Falls agencies
Juneteenth Bash will be June 21 and June 22 in Spudder Park at Smith and Tulsa streets in Wichita Falls, Crystal LaGale posted on Facebook. Attendees are invited to bring their lawn chairs, grills, ...