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June 19, 2025, marks the fifth consecutive year that Juneteenth is a federally recognized United States holiday.
Just seven years after learning of their freedom, a group of formerly enslaved Black Texans purchased land in 1872 to ...
President Donald Trump honored Juneteenth in each of his first four years as president, even before it became a federal ...
Pittsburgh's Juneteenth festivities kicked off in Mellon Park on Thursday. One hundred sixty years ago, enslaved African ...
Rev. Al Sharpton and filmmaker Spike Lee marked the holiday by speaking out about racial injustice, immigration reforms, and ...
What is Juneteenth? What is the proper way to celebrate it? Should holiday observers attend barbecues and cookouts? Should ...
At the Juneteenth Cookout, families, adults and teenagers gathered together to celebrate the day commemorating the end of ...
June 19 has witnessed some of the most transformative events in world history, spanning social justice milestones, groundbreaking scientific achievements, ...
As people visit Little Rock to celebrate Juneteenth, many have been taking the time to reflect by checking out the many Black ...
Corey Powell, co-chair of the Lubbock Juneteenth committee, says the freedoms fought and died for many years ago should never ...
Juneteenth was commemorated across the country on Thursday, including in Boston at Roxbury Heritage State Park.