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States that do not recognize Juneteenth as a permanent state holiday include Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Hawaii, Indiana, ...
Juneteenth recognizes the official emancipation of enslaved people in Texas on June 19, 1865, symbolizing the end of slavery ...
This week, the nation celebrates its youngest federal holiday, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. Juneteenth marks the events of June 19, 1865, in Galveston, Texas ...
President Joe Biden designated Juneteenth a federal holiday in 2021, but the holiday itself has been celebrated for more than ...
Juneteenth is a federal holiday that recognizes the freedom of formerly enslaved Black people. The commemoration ...
Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. Here's some of its history, and how it came to be a national holiday. President Abraham ...
Americans will celebrate Juneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, on Thursday with parades and ...
It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed, two years after Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation.
Coffee Break, what songs that celebrate Juneteenth would you like to hear? Respond with your song ideas in the comments below ...
Multiple Houston media outlets are reporting former President Joe Biden may be visiting Galveston Thursday to ...
Juneteenth is a federal holiday, resulting in some Iowa businesses, banks and libraries closing to observe the holiday.
On Juneteenth, some organizations will be closing for the day. Here is a list of some of the those in the Dallas-Fort Worth ...