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The City of Washington held a Juneteenth celebration on June 21st and June 22nd. The theme this year was, "A Celebration of ...
More than 1,000 people watched Lake County’s inaugural Juneteenth parade, and over 3,500 participated in the Juneteenth ...
President Donald Trump honored Juneteenth in each of his first four years as president, before it became a federal holiday ...
Washington — Former President Joe Biden criticized "ongoing efforts to erase history" during a Juneteenth Celebration Service ...
Juneteenth celebrates the end of the slavery in the United States. But when was the holiday created, and how did it get its name?
Juneteenth events at Booker T. Washington National Monument detail the life of the famous author and orator who was freed in ...
Some on the “Juneteenth Jubilee and Freedom Walk,” which retraced the steps of enslaved people seeking freedom, say they ...
President Donald Trump opined on Truth Social that there are "too many non-working holidays in America," and they are harming ...
President Donald Trump honored Juneteenth in each of his first four years as president, before it became a federal holiday.
Juneteenth is a national holiday commemorating June 19, 1865, which is the day that Union troops entered Galveston, Texas, and declared that all the slaves in that state were at last free. That date ...
My heart aches for what I know the enslaved people had to deal with. They sacrificed so much,” said state Sen. John Lovick.
The aroma of smoked turkey legs floated through the air as hundreds gathered along Evans Avenue in Fort Worth to celebrate ...