This year will be the first Juneteenth under the second Trump administration, which has banned DEI initiatives including Black history content.

Americans are set to observe Juneteenth on Thursday, a federal holiday since 2021, commemorating the end of slavery. While ...

This came roughly two and a half years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863. The order outlawed slavery in all the Confederate states. In 2021, Joe ...

June 19, also known as Juneteenth, is a day to celebrate the freedom of people once enslaved in the United States. On June 19 ...

According to a 2024 Congressional Research Service report, at least 30 states and the District of Columbia have designated Juneteenth as a permanent paid and/or legal holiday through legislation or ...

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Happy Juneteenth, Western Slope! It’s going to be exceptionally hot and sunny today as temperatures are expected to hit triple digits. A Red Flag Warning has been issued for the region from noon to ...

Thursday is Juneteenth, the holiday celebrating the official end of slavery in the United States, and on Wednesday, state ...

Looking for additional summer activities? Now is a good time to head to the movies! WEMU's David Fair is joined by Marquee Arts cinema programming director Nick Alderink to chat about this week's ...

By the time the drumming and dancing starts Thursday, an organization that promotes African American history and culture in ...

Juneteenth was signed into law as a federal holiday on June 17, 2021, by former President Joe Biden. He was surrounded by ...

Juneteenth celebrations have kicked off in Odessa and Midland and will continue through Sunday, June 22nd. June 19 marks the ...