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Juneteenth, the nation's most recent federal holiday, is celebrated by Americans on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery ...
Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. Here's some of ...
Carmel High School students planned what's believed to be the city's first Juneteenth celebration. The event will take place ...
Juneteenth, which commemorates the legacy of emancipation, means that many government offices are to close amid celebrations.
A variety of events are planned across Washington for Juneteenth, the federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the ...
Today is Juneteenth. Here's a look at the celebrations, free museum days and what's open and closed in the Boston area.
Though the Trump administration has been removing content on African American history from federal websites, Juneteenth ...
However, this year, amid a different national political climate, the organization will not be hosting any Juneteenth events.
In Juneteenth’s fifth year as a federal holiday, commemorations of the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States continue to evolve in the Baltimore area and beyond.
Juneteenth marks the events of June 19, 1865, in Galveston, Texas when the last Black slaves of the Confederacy were ordered free following the arrival of Union troops. The Civil War had ended on ...
There are a number of events being held to mark the occasion, including performances, fairs, musical events, ceremonies and ...
Uncover the role of architecture in commemorating Juneteenth, with museums dedicated to African American stories and cultural ...