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Juneteenth, the nation's newest federal holiday, is celebrated by Americans on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery in ...
Communities across Florida are gearing up to celebrate Juneteenth — a celebration of slavery's end in the U.S. Here's what is ...
A federal holiday is coming up on Thursday to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States. Juneteenth, first declared ...
Here's everything you need to know about Juneteenth, including when it is and the meaning behind the day, plus what's open ...
Mail deliveries may be impacted on Juneteenth, the holiday in which Americans celebrate the end of slavery in the U.S.
Juneteenth became an official federal holiday starting in 2021 under former President Joe Biden to recognize the freedom of ...
The president once campaigned on making Juneteenth a federal holiday — this year he completely ignored it. Experts weigh in ...
Juneteenth celebrates a milestone in African American history. Do some, in and out of Washington, want to sweep that history ...
While a federal holiday, Juneteenth is not a state holiday in ... a Juneteenth bill was introduced in the state capital. In 2024, Sen. Darrell Jackson (D-Columbia) introduced S008, a bill ...
Newsom officially recognized Juneteenth as a state holiday in 2022, giving state workers the option to take the day off in ...
Thursday will mark 160 years since Union forces landed in Galveston with news that enslaved Texans had been emancipated more ...
In 2024, while campaigning for the White ... House in 2020 during his last presidential term, before Juneteenth became a federal holiday. In 2020, during his first White House term — when ...