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The county adopted Juneteenth as its own holiday in 2021, the same year as its designation as a national holiday.
And the Fathers Group, which has organized Juneteenth for the last three years, initially canceled this year’s planned event ...
The president of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History on rest, resistance and remembering.
Organizers of Juneteenth festivals across the country told ABC News that an anti-DEI climate has led to setbacks in acquiring financial support for the celebrations.
Amid President Donald Trump's efforts to roll back diversity, equity and inclusion, concerns have come up over the continuation of Juneteenth as a federal holiday.
As communities nationwide get ready to celebrate, the city of Hayward is hosting a special event to honor Black history, culture, and freedom. For more, KRON4 News Stephanie Lin spoke with Angela ...
Bridget Brink, who stepped down as U.S. ambassador to Ukraine this year in protest of what she said was President Donald ...
An accused gunman targeted Democratic lawmakers—and two of Ohio’s congresswomen were on his list. We’re talking about political violence and the terrifying reality that politicians face, on Today in ...
Juneteenth: Juneteenth 2025, observed on Wednesday (June 19), is an upcoming federal holiday in the United States. The day ...
A small gathering of local residents participated in a “No Kings” demonstration on Saturday, June 14, at the Burleson County ...
States that do not recognize Juneteenth as a permanent state holiday include Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Hawaii, Indiana, ...