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But Juneteenth, celebrated this Thursday, June 19, in communities across the nation, holds a sacred place in African-American ...
Like with most federal holidays, the U.S. Post Office will be closed on Thursday, June 19, 2025, for Juneteenth. Both UPS and ...
The only known original copy of General Order No. 3, an 1865 decree that alerted enslaved people in Galveston of their ...
A column I wrote a month ago theorized that our president was a peacenik. He evaded the draft to avoid the Vietnam War, and ...
City Hall and all municipal buildings in Springfield will be closed on Thursday to observe Juneteenth, and the annual Freedom Day concert with the Springfield Symphony Orchestra will be held at ...
The people of Texas are informed that, in accordance with a proclamation from the Executive of the United States, all slaves ...
On Monday morning at the Lanett Senior Center, Greater Valley Juneteenth Committee Chair Trudye Johnson encouraged Lanett ...
Temperatures are expected to range from the upper 80s into the mid 90s across Florida on June 19. In east central Florida, the heat index could reach 105 on Juneteenth and into the weekend.
The city’s oldest Juneteenth celebrations began 20 years ago, and events will reflect part of Lexington’s 250-year heritage.
ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – As many in the community prepare to celebrate Juneteenth, a Minnesota historian is telling the story of a man buried in Rochester who is connected to the origins of the ...
Temperatures are expected to range from the upper 80s into the mid 90s across Florida on June 19. In east central Florida, ...
On Saturday, the city of LaGrange hosted its first Juneteenth Parade in celebration of the holiday dedicated to the official ...