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Each winner of the 2025 Dr. Eugene and Dr. Maxine Hankins Cain Lansing Juneteenth Essay Competition and Scholarship Program ...
Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021 when then-President Joe Biden signed bipartisan legislation into law, officially ...
Juneteenth marks the events of June 19, 1865, in Galveston, Texas when the last Black slaves of the Confederacy were ordered ...
Former president claims critics 'don't want to remember' America's past while Trump warns holiday costs billions ...
Syracuse's own Juneteenth celebrations date back decades, with local Black communities calling it "our Fourth of July." ...
It may be that trying to undo a national holiday, particularly one as publicly embraced as Juneteenth, would be a harder sell ...
Community leaders and residents of Bakersfield express their thoughts and feelings behind the holiday. Celebrating in style ...
In the face of federal funding cuts, a scaled-back celebration still brought San Diegans together to celebrate Juneteenth, ...
Washington — Former President Joe Biden criticized "ongoing efforts to erase history" during a Juneteenth Celebration Service ...
The evening ceremony was held at the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) plot sponsored by the William E. Carter American Legion Post #16, the Massachusetts Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, and ...
Bloomington celebrates Juneteenth with cultural events, music, and educational activities at Valley View Middle School.