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Just 50 miles from Galveston Island, two community leaders are carrying the torch of freedom through affordable housing, wealth creation and
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The star and the red, white and blue flag of Juneteenth symbolizes freedom. Here's everything to know about the flag that will fly June 19th.
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Good Good Good on MSNAn anti-racism expert answers: What's the right way to celebrate Juneteenth?The United States’ newest federal holiday, celebrated annually on June 19, has folks wondering how to celebrate.
Because Juneteenth is now classified as a federal holiday, many government offices and services will be closed on Thursday. Here's a breakdown of what's open or closed on Juneteenth. Like with most federal holidays,
In Oklahoma, Juneteenth highlights tribal slavery descendants' fight for recognition and citizenship
Juneteenth may mark the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed, but thousands of people in Oklahoma are still fighting for full citizenship in the tribal nations that once held their ancestors in bondage.
Does the mail run on Juneteenth 2025? Are banks open? Is the stock market open? Is the MVC open? What is NJ Transit's schedule? The complete guide to Thursday, June 19, 2025
Juneteenth Tasting Event, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Findlay Market, 1801 Race St., Over-the-Rhine. Celebrate the cuisine of the market’s Black-owned businesses. $40 for 18 samples, $20 for 8 samples. Findlaymarket.org.
The only known original copy of General Order No. 3, an 1865 decree that alerted enslaved people in Galveston of their freedom, will be on display
It may be a new federally recognized holiday, but the roots of Juneteenth date back to 1865. Here’s how some Arizonans are celebrating.
There are multiple events happening this week to celebrate Juneteenth in Amarillo. There will be a nightly Juneteenth Empowerment Series at 6:30 p.m. The series will be hosted at the Black Historical Cultural Center at 901 N.