The next day off work, not too far, is on Thursday, June 19, also known as Juneteenth. This day became a federal holiday in ...

Juneteenth is a federal holiday that marks the end of slavery in the United States. Palm Beach's Town Hall will be closed ...

Juneteenth celebrations have been scaled back this year due to funding shortfalls as companies and municipalities across the ...

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KHOU 11’s new documentary explores the evolution and resilience of Black family life, from Africa to emancipation and beyond.

Canceled federal grants and businesses moving away from so-called brand activism have hit the bottom line of parades and ...

Juneteenth was officially declared a federal holiday on June 17, 2021. The stock market will not be open on Juneteenth, ...

On June 19, 1865, a Union general arrived in Galveston, Texas, with a copy of the Emancipation Proclamation, which he read to ...

Boston weather is set to heat up in the coming week, with “strong to severe” thunderstorms likely to hit around Thursday, ...

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- To celebrate Juneteenth, the St. Joseph Museums are hosting a parade on Saturday, June 21 ...

Juneteenth commemorates the events of June 19, 1865, in Galveston, Texas when the last Black slaves of the Confederacy were ordered free.