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Plenty of Juneteenth events have already been celebrated in Philadelphia and the region, but there are many more coming up.
By the time the drumming and dancing starts Thursday, an organization that promotes African American history and culture in ...
"Modern descriptions of American slavery often paint the North as slavery-free, abolitionist states, but this isn’t true." ...
Here's what to know about how Costco, Walmart, Target, Starbucks, McDonald's and other big name companies are operating on ...
You can visit any of the country's National Parks with no entrance fee on June 19.
Nik Rajkovic / [email protected] Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist II proclaimed June 19 as ...
It may also be referred to as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Juneteenth Independence Day, Black Independence Day or Juneteenth National Independence Day. According to the U.S.
The United States’ newest federal holiday, celebrated annually on June 19, has quickly become its most puzzling one. Four ...