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Several communities in the region have Juneteenth events, and at the Rokeby Museum in Ferrisburgh, organizers say there is an ...
Americans celebrate the emancipation of 250,000 slaves in Texas, while July 4th is a celebration of American independence, ...
The metro area is holding events to commemorate the federal holiday, Juneteenth. One major celebration happening Thursday, is ...
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) — By the time the drumming and dancing starts Thursday, an organization that promotes African American ...
Many banks will be closed on Thursday for Juneteenth, though ATMs and online banking will still be available. Major banks ...
Community leaders discuss setbacks with planning Juneteenth celebrations amidst executive order to combat DEI programs.
The resulting Juneteenth holiday — its name combining “June” and “nineteenth” — has only grown in one-and-a-half centuries. In 2021, President Joe Biden designated it ...
Juneteenth has become one of the most important and symbolic celebrations in African American history in the United States.
Celebrate Juneteenth, stay up late at the Smithsonian's Solstice Saturday, dance at an outdoor concert or sample barbecue on Pennsylvania Avenue.
Four years after President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act, Americans have wrestled with what ...
IN ADDITION TO THE BIG GIG, THERE’S ALSO THE JUNETEENTH PARADE AND FESTIVAL, PLUS THE BIG BANG FIREWORKS. A BUSY DAY LIKE ...
Like with most federal holidays, the U.S. Post Office will be closed on Thursday, June 19, 2025, for Juneteenth. Both UPS and FedEx will be open for delivery and pickup services on Juneteenth. Both ...