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As the nation prepares to celebrate Juneteenth, a group of Anacostia residents and shop owners is starting a new tradition ...
D.C. is preparing for its largest Juneteenth celebration yet! Here are the must-attend events you should know about before ...
From the Annual Scotland Juneteenth Heritage Festival to late-night museum hours for Solstice Saturday, here's what to do ...
On June 19, 1865, news of the Emancipation Proclamation reached Galveston, Texas, and the last enslaved people in America ...
Happy Birthday, Juneteenth! America's newest federal holiday celebrates its 5th year of celebration in 2025. But are ...
Air temperatures are expected to be in the upper 80s and lower 90s over the next two days. When combined with humidity, ...
Hundreds of people in Anacostia started a new tradition this Juneteenth holiday, celebrating a piece of Black DC history with ...
Spray parks and rec centers stayed open in D.C., despite many other Juneteenth holiday closures, due to the heat alert.
Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S., will be observed on June 19, 2025, marking its fifth year as a ...
Located just beyond Q Street next to the Dumbarton House in Georgetown, the Mount Zion and Female Union Band Society ...
President Donald Trump did not issue any official statement on Juneteenth but posted on Truth Social about "non-working ...
For its 33rd year, the annual Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle is back with live musical performances, live art, dance ...