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The only known original copy of General Order No. 3, an 1865 decree that alerted enslaved people in Galveston of their ...
In the four years since Juneteenth became a national holiday, Galveston has embraced its complicated past in a way it never ...
Newsom officially recognized Juneteenth as a state holiday in 2022, giving state workers the option to take the day off in ...
Because Juneteenth is now classified as a federal holiday, many government offices and services will be closed on Thursday.
Juneteenth was an informal holiday for decades, celebrated with parades, barbecues, and other gatherings. Fort Worth has a ...
Does the mail run on Juneteenth 2025? Are banks open? Is the stock market open? Is the MVC open? What is NJ Transit's ...
This week, thousands in Milwaukee will gather to celebrate Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in the United States ...
Juneteenth celebrates when Union soldiers arrived to Galveston to announce to over 250,000 enslaved people they were freed in ...
Juneteenth is just around the corner! Here are a few events happening in Philadelphia this week to celebrate this historic ...
A celebration of Black history and freedom, the day rose in prominence following the sweeping protests against racial ...
In Denver, for example, more than a dozen companies backed out of supporting the Juneteenth Music Festival, which is one of ...