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The president had been expected to issue a proclamation about Juneteenth but White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt ...
The celebrations come as President Donald Trump’s administration has worked to ban diversity, equity, and inclusion ...
For many, Juneteenth is a time to reflect on the African American journey from the brutality of slavery to the resilience of ...
Union troops reached Galveston, Texas, and informed its Black residents that they were a free people. The 246 years of ...
President Donald J. Trump marked Juneteenth by saying that there are too many federal holidays that are a drag on the economy.
President Donald Trump took to social media Thursday on Juneteenth, a federal holiday, to criticize the number of “non-working holidays” in the United States.“Too ...
In a unanimous, 38-page ruling, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held that the ...
Salem hosted its second annual Juneteenth Jam Festival Thursday at Charlotte Forten Park to celebrate the federal holiday.
Juneteenth celebrations unfolded across the U.S. on Thursday, marking the day in 1865 when Union soldiers brought the news of ...
Omaha's first Black mayor John Ewing Jr. said everyone should recognize the holiday. He said he is very proud of the history ...
The former president lauded the work of Texas community leaders for their decadeslong push to make June 19th a federal ...