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What originally started as a simple way of celebrating the city's rich history has grown into a celebratory affair including ...
The church, located at 2013 Broadway, was built in 1863, although slaves began worshipping on the property in 1848. In June ...
Exactly 160 years after the last of the slaves was freed, Black Voices Project, an Iowa City based nonprofit, is ...
Juneteenth may mark the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed, but thousands of ...
Thursday marks the fifth year Juneteenth will be recognized as a federal holiday around the country. The holiday recognizes ...
Here’s a list of what is open and what is closed in Massachusetts for Juneteenth, June 19, 2025. Banks: Most banks will be ...
Alive at Five, the City of Helena, the Montana Historical Society, The Myrna Loy, and the Holter Museum of Art have partnered ...
It’s Juneteenth Restaurant Week in New Haven, and more than 25 Black-owned businesses are participating. Those businesses ...
Opal Lee, known as "The Grandmother of Juneteenth," will not be walking in this year's Walk for Freedom. Dione Sims, Lee's ...
Williamson County announces Juneteenth observance with office closures, while the animal shelter remains open.
This week marks the Juneteenth holiday, a day set aside to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved people in the U.S.
Administrative offices and other municipal facilities in Austin will be closed on Thursday in observance of Juneteenth.