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Several departments at the local, state and federal levels as well as banks and post offices will remain shut for the day, while restaurants and grocery stores are scheduled to operate as usual. Also ...
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On Thursday, the United States government is pausing its ongoing transformation into the sharp instrument of Donald Trump ’s ...
NYC has many ways to celebrate Juneteenth this year. Here's everything you need to know about the federal holiday.
Juneteenth has been a federal holiday since 2021, when President Joe Biden signed it into law. The bill passed with near ...
Michigan is celebrating Juneteenth Thursday, June 19. Here's a look at what's open and closed on the federal holiday.
Four short years after the recognition of a holiday commemorating freedom, it feels like Black people are less free.
Thursday marks Juneteenth, 160 years since emancipation was fully recognized. In 2021, former President Joe Biden recognized ...
Juneteenth was officially established as a federal holiday under former President Joe Biden in 2021. Here's what's closed on June 19.
The United States’ newest federal holiday, celebrated annually on June 19, has quickly become its most puzzling one. Four ...
Juneteenth marks the events of June 19, 1865, in Galveston, Texas when the last Black slaves of the Confederacy were ordered ...
These Black people may have left the South, but they did not leave their heritage. They brought their culture and traditions with them when they left, so it stands to reason that Black folks from as ...