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Juneteenth, the holiday marking the official end of slavery is celebrated annually on June 19, but became recognized as a ...
Juneteenth marks the events of June 19, 1865, in Galveston, Texas when the last Black slaves of the Confederacy were ordered ...
(Reuters) -Juneteenth, a day that marks the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans, is always observed on June 19 each year ...
Originally celebrated by newly freed Black communities in Texas with religious services, barbecues and symbolic traditions ...
Amid President Donald Trump's efforts to roll back diversity, equity and inclusion, concerns have come up over the ...
President Trump did not issue any direct public comments about or host any events commemorating Juneteenth, the federal ...
Although the holiday has long been celebrated in the Black American community, Juneteenth has not always had federal ...
Juneteenth is a federal holiday that honors June 19, 1865, when federal soldiers ensured that enslaved people in Texas were ...
However, according to Khalil Greene, an Emmy nominated digital educator, the true story of Juneteenth and the enslaved in ...
Juneteenth: Juneteenth 2025, observed on Wednesday (June 19), is an upcoming federal holiday in the United States. The day ...
As Americans celebrated Juneteenth on Thursday, Donald Trump complained that there are too many federal holidays.
Juneteenth falls on Thursday, June 19 in 2025. Here's what to know about whether government offices will be open or closed.