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When, what is Juneteenth? What to know about the origins, history of the federal holiday
Short for “June Nineteenth,” the holiday marks the day when federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas to take control of the state and ensure that all enslaved people be freed, on June 19, 1865, History.com says. The troops arrived with the news a full two-and-a-half years after the signing of the proclamation.
This family-friendly Juneteenth celebration kicks off with face painting and crafts starting at 4:30 p.m., followed by a ...
On June 19, 2025, the United States will celebrate Juneteenth and the anniversary of Black emancipation. Here's the meaning ...
Several Juneteenth activities will be held in Hampton Roads in the days leading up to and shortly after the holiday.
Listen to live music and poetry, learning about Black history and support Black culture in celebration of Juneteenth in ...
Orange Mayor Judson Kline says the village’s first Juneteenth celebration, set for June 19 and 21, is overdue.
Monmouth County Diversity Alliance celebrates the fourth annual Juneteenth Festival from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday on Main Street ...
Some cities have scaled back or canceled Juneteenth celebrations due to concerns about violating the Trump administration's ...
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The city, in a statement to 11 Investigates, claimed it didn’t know about the hearing before Allegheny County Common Pleas ...
The Omaha Freedom Festival takes place on Friday, June 14, at the Malcolm X Outside Event Plaza. The annual family-friendly ...
The Ivy Hall Foundation in North Charlotte is hosting a Juneteenth Jazz Celebration from 2 to 7 p.m. Saturday.
The month of June is here, and that means it is almost time for Juneteenth celebrations! Here's everything you need to know ...
The holiday is officially observed on June 19, marking the day Major General Gordon Granger ordered the final enforcement of ...
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