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The resulting Juneteenth holiday — its name combining “June” and “nineteenth” — has only grown in one-and-a-half centuries.
Juneteenth honors June 19, 1865, when Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas to enforce the emancipation of enslaved ...
Juneteenth may mark the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed, but thousands of ...
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 ...
The year’s Juneteenth in Mt. Pleasant will highlight the power of collaboration to help build community through joy.
The 2025 Black Wall Street Block Party is a Juneteenth celebration organized by the Salem-Keizer National Association for the ...
The African American Heritage Trail in Kentucky officially opens for Juneteenth, detailing the state's place in Black history ...
Red foods and drinks are commonplace at Juneteenth celebrations, and this refreshing, ruby-hued floral tea that's rich in ...