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Juneteenth celebrates a milestone in African American history. Do some, in and out of Washington, want to sweep that history ...
The resulting Juneteenth holiday — its name combining “June” and “nineteenth” — has only grown in one-and-a-half centuries.
Juneteenth honors June 19, 1865, when Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas to enforce the emancipation of enslaved ...
Juneteenth may mark the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed, but thousands of ...
The trail is comprised of nearly 50 primary sites that detail Black historical figures and monuments in the state's history.
As the years progress, Covington’s Juneteenth celebration does nothing but grow. And for the fifth year in a row, the ever-growing celebrations are kicked off with a lively parade.
The year’s Juneteenth in Mt. Pleasant will highlight the power of collaboration to help build community through joy.
Like with most federal holidays, the U.S. Post Office will be closed on Thursday, June 19, 2025, for Juneteenth. Both UPS and FedEx will be open for delivery and pickup services on Juneteenth. Both ...
Red foods and drinks are commonplace at Juneteenth celebrations, and this refreshing, ruby-hued floral tea that's rich in ...