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Millions of Americans will get Thursday off work for Juneteenth. Millions don't deserve it, especially Ohio lawmakers and ...
Top corporations rushed to observe Juneteenth in 2020. Today they are still commemorating the federal holiday but not with ...
Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Liberation Day, and Emancipation Day, is a nationwide celebration to commemorate the end of slavery in America.
Annapolis Mayor Gavin Buckley is set to release a statement Thursday, proclaiming June 19 as Annapolis Freedom Day.
Charleston can expect to see more music, games, food and culture to honor this year's Juneteenth, from the J19 Week Parade to ...
Milan Campbell proudly holds up a Juneteenth flag during Stamford's Juneteenth celebration at the Stamford Government Center ...
In the fight to preserve history, we can’t solely rely on museums, public education or public libraries. We still have control over our own stories.
Juneteenth, a kids' fishing tournament and Dogfish Head's 30th birthday are a few of the things happening at the Delaware beaches this week.
Community leaders say the city’s Juneteenth celebration isn’t just about good food, great music and having fun, though there’ll be plenty of that. What they really want festival-goers to think about ...
Manteca has two events celebrating Juneteenth. The largest is the monthly Music on Maple from 6 to 9 p.m. on Thursday, June ...
Augusta's annual Juneteenth Festival will be noon to 9:30 p.m. Thursday at the Augusta Exchange Club Fairgrounds at 308 Hale St. in Augusta. The day-long, free event includes soulful-conscious ...
United States stock markets are closed on June 19, 2025. Yes. It's the youngest federal holiday and rose to prominence in 2020. President Joe Biden declared it a federal holiday in 2021. Others are ...