Along with Memorial Day and Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Juneteenth became one of three federal holidays with explicit roots ...

This year marks the fourth year that New Jersey will celebrate Juneteenth as an official state holiday. However, while ...

Juneteenth marks the events of June 19, 1865, in Galveston, Texas when the last Black slaves of the Confederacy were ordered ...

Explore the history and meaning of Juneteenth through this engaging quiz featuring 30 multiple-choice questions with answers ...

Juneteenth, also known as Black Independence Day, is a federal holiday observed on June 19 to commemorate the emancipation of ...

For generations, Black Americans have recognized the end of one of history’s darkest chapters with joy — such as parades or ...

Yes, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is closed on Juneteenth, as it is a federal holiday. All IRS offices, including ...

Many banks will be closed on Thursday for Juneteenth, though ATMs and online banking will still be available. Major banks ...

Federal employees will have a paid day off on June 19, banks and government offices will be closed, and trash collection will be unavailable, but most private businesses will remain open and COTA ...

From Galveston to the Guggenheim, Black communities are gathering in joy—even as DEI gains, Black history and hard-won ...

Juneteenth is now a federal and state holiday, although Tallahassee has its own holiday on May 20th to honor the day the ...

Here's what to know about how Costco, Walmart, Target, Starbucks, McDonald's and other big name companies are operating on ...