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Juneteenth celebrations have been scaled back this year due to funding shortfalls as companies and municipalities across the ...
Juneteenth is an important day in Black history as well as American history. Though Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation ...
Juneteenth is a blend of the words 'June' and 'Nineteenth'. It is a holiday that takes place every year on June 19 to ...
Jennifer Bartell Boykin, The Mixsress, Jahnna Blyden, Atiba Smith and Kari Lebby told Free Times what "liberation" means to ...
It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas learned they had been freed — after Civil War's end and two ...
Michigan will celebrate Juneteenth on June 19, 2025. Here's a look at what's open and closed on the federal holiday.
Denver’s Juneteenth Parade marched through the Five Points neighborhood, kicking off the Juneteenth Music Festival on Sunday, ...
There are several events being planned this week in Spartanburg to commemorate Juneteenth and also celebrate the area's Black ...
Manitowoc County Historical Society will explore the history and meaning of Juneteenth during a themed program June 20.
Galveston celebrates the 160th Juneteenth anniversary with a week of events honoring emancipation and African American ...
Traders have a few other breaks coming on the summer schedule, starting with Independence Day. Stock trading will end early, ...
From trash pickup and grocery store hours to public transit and mail delivery, here’s what’s open and closed around Philadelphia for Juneteenth on Thursday, June 19.