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Juneteenth, a more recent federal holiday, is dedicated to celebrating the freedom of formerly enslaved Black people. A culmination of events take place across the country on June 19 to ...
Here's everything you need to know about Juneteenth, including when it is and the meaning behind the day, plus what's open ...
Did you know Tennessee has two holidays celebrating Emancipation from slavery? Juneteenth, the federal holiday, and August 8.
Juneteenth commemorates the events of June 19, 1865, in Galveston, Texas when the last Black slaves of the Confederacy were ...
Thursday, June 19, 2025, marks the annual federal holiday of Juneteenth. The holiday commemorates the end of slavery in the ...
Juneteenth is a federal holiday that recognizes the freedom of formerly enslaved Black people. The commemoration ...
Juneteenth, marked each year on June 19, commemorates one of the final acts of emancipation of slaves in the U.S.
Entrance fees to all 63 of the nation’s national parks will be waived on Thursday as the National Park Service commemorates ...
Juneteenth traces to Union Gen. Gordon Granger’s June 19, 1865, order freeing Texas’ remaining slaves. But let’s not treat ...
AMC theaters is offering a ticket deal to celebrate Juneteenth. The deal allows guests to see "Sinners" or a special early ...
Juneteenth falls on Thursday this week. The June 19 holiday commemorates the day in 1865 when Union troops arrived in Texas to spread the news of the end of slavery in the United States. The ...
A West Virginia county sought clarification regarding state law after a spokesperson for Gov. Patrick Morrisey said ...