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For social justice activist Glenn Harris, President Donald Trump’s statement on Juneteenth, arguing there are “too many ...
Since taking office in January, President Trump has tried to reframe the country’s past involving racism and discrimination ...
Juneteenth – which was recognised as a federal holiday in 2021 – now more widely represents the emancipation of enslaved ...
The average cost of a flight in August, the most expensive month to fly, is now 167% more than flying in January, the ...
The county adopted Juneteenth as its own holiday in 2021, the same year as its designation as a national holiday.
In the first five months of the 119th Congress, House Republicans have proposed at least eight bills to honor the current ...
Juneteenth marks the events of June 19, 1865, in Galveston, Texas when the last Black slaves of the Confederacy were ordered ...
Juneteenth is a day that marks the end of slavery in the United States. The day is observed with parades, educational events, community gatherings, and moments of remembrance across the US. Juneteenth ...
Syracuse's own Juneteenth celebrations date back decades, with local Black communities calling it "our Fourth of July." ...
Juneteenth, the holiday that marks the end of slavery in the United States, has been celebrated at the White House each June ...
In May 2018, Harrison made his final donation at the age of 81. “I hope it’s a record that somebody breaks because it will ...
President Trump honored Juneteenth in each of his first four years as president, even before it became a federal holiday. On ...