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Juneteenth: The history of a national holiday
Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. Here's some of ...
Juneteenth History: How the Holiday Started and Evolved Over Time
Juneteenth, the nation's newest federal holiday, is celebrated by Americans on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery in ...
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Juneteenth: Marking the day slavery ended in the United States
June 19, 1865 –the day all people in the United States were officially granted freedom. All across the country, Americans are ...
When is Juneteenth 2025? Is Juneteenth a federal holiday? What to know about the holiday
Juneteenth commemorates the events of June 19, 1865, in Galveston, Texas when the last Black slaves of the Confederacy were ...
Biden takes swipes at Trump in Juneteenth speech
Former President Joe Biden traveled to Galveston, Texas, on Thursday to celebrate Juneteenth, a federal holiday he enshrined ...
Is There Mail on Juneteenth? USPS, Post Office, FedEx Hours
Mail deliveries may be impacted on Juneteenth, the holiday in which Americans celebrate the end of slavery in the U.S.
Biden shares message of unity and action during Juneteenth celebration at historic Black church
Former President Joe Biden celebrated Juneteenth on Thursday at a historic Black church in Texas, calling for Americans to ...
'We may be free, but we've got work to do': Juneteenth event ties the past and present
The Delaware Art Museum hosted the sixth annual 'Beyond Juneteenth' celebration on June 19. Individuals attended to commemorate Black culture and art.
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The history behind Juneteenth and how it became a national holiday
Community leaders and residents of Bakersfield express their thoughts and feelings behind the holiday. Celebrating in style ...
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Is Juneteenth 2025 a Bank Holiday? Find Out Which Banks Are Closed
Juneteenth, which marks the end of slavery in the United States, is now officially a federal holiday. For the fourth ...