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As Americans observe Juneteenth, Trump lamented the cost of "non-working holidays" in a Truth Social post on Thursday, ...
From fireworks in Kernersville to a Black Joy procession and festival downtown, Juneteenth activities in Forsyth County are ...
Black Americans have long celebrated Juneteenth, which commemorates the day in 1865 when a Union general rode into Galveston, ...
TKAAM tells 12 News on Juneteenth it’s important to celebrate African American history and culture, honoring those who have ...
Catholic churches are celebrating the national holiday of Juneteenth this week by honoring the freedom won by formerly enslaved Black Americans at the end of the Civil War.
The Oregon House of Representatives’ session began on Wednesday with two Black drag queen performers lip-synching to songs by Aretha Franklin and Beyonce.
The holiday has been celebrated by Black Americans for generations, but became more widely observed after being designated a ...
Milwaukee's Juneteenth parade featured bands, dancers, and dignitaries, drawing a massive crowd to celebrate black freedom and community togetherness.
While the tone was celebratory, many of those present said this year’s Juneteenth felt especially urgent — not just as a remembrance of emancipation but as a stand against efforts to suppress Black ...
Idlewild is just east of Baldwin and was once a summer vacation spot for African Americans before desegregation.
Juneteenth celebration honors Black history and culture in Indianapolis, featuring film, music, and storytelling. The event ...
Thursday’s event is the 35th celebration. It was also the largest year yet for the celebration. Antonia Royal Whitmore was a vendor at the event. She was selling her book “Our Independence Day: Why We ...