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Juneteenth marks the events of June 19, 1865, in Galveston, Texas when the last Black slaves of the Confederacy were ordered ...
June 19, 2025, marks the fifth consecutive year that Juneteenth is a federally recognized United States holiday.
But on this year’s Juneteenth holiday on Thursday, the usually talkative president kept silent about a day important to Black ...
Juneteenth, the nation's most recent federal holiday, is celebrated by Americans on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery ...
President Trump made no statement about the federal holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, other ...
Government and state offices will be closed, as will the U.S. Post Office. That means there will be no mail delivery on ...
June 19th, 1865 was the day enslaved people in Texas learned they were free, two years after the emancipation proclamation ...
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The Olympian (TCA) on MSNWashington celebrates Juneteenth marking emancipation, Black perseveranceMy heart aches for what I know the enslaved people had to deal with. They sacrificed so much,” said state Sen. John Lovick.
Rev. Al Sharpton and filmmaker Spike Lee marked the holiday by speaking out about racial injustice, immigration reforms, and ...
Another annual event is set to happen in 2026 thanks to donations that matched the city’s contributions, but ones thereafter ...
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WWLP Springfield on MSNJuneteenth brings reflection on progress, headwindsLawmakers reflected on the significance of Juneteenth Wednesday, promising that Massachusetts will fight for and support ...
Just seven years after learning of their freedom, a group of formerly enslaved Black Texans purchased land in 1872 to ...
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