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Juneteenth, the day commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, is not a state holiday in Florida. Here's what to ...
Originally celebrated by newly freed Black communities in Texas with religious services, barbecues and symbolic traditions ...
The church, located at 2013 Broadway, was built in 1863, although slaves began worshipping on the property in 1848. In June ...
Juneteenth celebrates when Union soldiers arrived to Galveston to announce to over 250,000 enslaved people they were freed in ...
Laredo and Webb County announced planned observances of Juneteenth including administrative offices closures and the impact ...
As we enter the summer we reflect and celebrate the deep legacy we are entrusted to uphold. In the span of just a few weeks, ...
Juneteenth is right around the corner! Are you prepared to host? The holiday, also known as Juneteenth Independence Day, celebrates the effective end of slavery in the United States, which is ...
Loveland and Larimer County offices will be closed on Thursday in observance of the Juneteenth National Independence Day holiday.
Because Juneteenth is now classified as a federal holiday, many government offices and services will be closed on Thursday.
A recent addition to the list of national holidays, Juneteenth National Independence Day won’t stop the money from flowing.
Juneteenth holiday — its name combining “June” and “nineteenth” — has only grown in one-and-a-half centuries. In 2021, ...
Several events are being held in the Houston area to commemorate the day slaves in Galveston learned that they had been freed.