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Why the Juneteenth Federal Holiday Survived Trump’s War on DEI
On Thursday, the United States government is pausing its ongoing transformation into the sharp instrument of Donald Trump ’s ...
Today is Juneteenth. When did Juneteenth become a federal holiday? Why do we celebrate?
Juneteenth, the holiday marking the official end of slavery is celebrated annually on June 19, but became recognized as a ...
Juneteenth History: How the Holiday Started and Evolved Over Time
Juneteenth, the nation's most recent federal holiday, is celebrated by Americans on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery ...
Juneteenth at the Trump White House shows what a difference a year makes
The politics of Juneteenth today can probably be best understood by what's happening or not happening at the White House.
Do government offices, businesses close for Juneteenth? What to know in Michigan
Michigan is celebrating Juneteenth Thursday, June 19. Here's a look at what's open and closed on the federal holiday.
New Hampshire’s Juneteenth celebration culminates with dance event
Though the Trump administration has been removing content on African American history from federal websites, Juneteenth ...
As Juneteenth Marks Its Fifth Year As A National Holiday, Are Companies Participating? It Depends.
Happy Birthday, Juneteenth! America's newest federal holiday celebrates its 5th year of celebration in 2025. But are ...
Celebrating Juneteenth in the Las Vegas Valley
Juneteenth, an annual holiday on June 19, celebrates the freedom of enslaved people following the Civil War. Although the ...