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Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021, making it the first new federal holiday since Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
For beginners and those brushing up on history, here are some answers: ...
Explore the rich history and culture of Juneteenth in Atlanta with these five events, featuring music, food, art, and more.
Large crowds came out Saturday to James Killion Park in Alton for the annual Juneteenth celebration, with barbecue, hugs, and grilled corn throughout the park. Juneteenth celebrates June 19, 1865, ...
The fourth annual Longmont Juneteenth Community Celebration is set to happen from 3 to 7 p.m. Saturday at Roosevelt Park.
In Denver, for example, more than a dozen companies backed out of supporting the Juneteenth Music Festival, which is one of the city’s biggest celebrations of the holiday, according to Norman Harris, ...
Several events are being held across North Texas to commemorate the day slaves in Texas learned that they had been freed.
Palm Beach's Town Hall and other offices will be closed June 19 in observation of Juneteenth. Palm Beach's Town Hall will be closed June 19 as the town commemorates Juneteenth, the holiday that marks ...
KHOU 11’s new documentary explores the evolution and resilience of Black family life, from Africa to emancipation and beyond.
Members of the Xenia community will be gathering at Lexington Park, 1067 Lexington Avenue, to celebrate the 160th anniversary ...
The 2025 Black Wall Street Block Party is a Juneteenth celebration organized by the Salem-Keizer National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. The event celebrates freedom, resilience ...