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Numerous events are set to be held around Southern California Thursday to mark Juneteenth, the federal holiday that ...
A walk in Pacoima, a celebration in Altadena and a concert in Manhattan Beach are some of the events planned for Juneteenth ...
Numerous events are set to be held around the Southland Thursday to mark Juneteenth — including a walk in Pacoima honoring the woman dubbed the “Grandmother of Juneteenth.” There will also be events ...
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 a federal holiday — expanding its ...
No, the president has not directly said he wants to end Juneteenth as a federal holiday. Growing concerns about Juneteenth's future are derived from Trump's rollback of DEI programs nationwide.
Juneteenth, a holiday commemorating the Emancipation Proclamation in the United States, is this week. Although Juneteenth celebrations were documented as early as 1866, it wasn't officially ...
Juneteenth commemorates the emancipation of enslaved people in Texas on June 19, 1865. It became a federal holiday in 2021, signed into law by President Biden.
Juneteenth was recognized as a federal holiday on June 17, 2021, when U.S. President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law. But what does this have to do with the ...