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Juneteenth at African American Museum

'This is American history:' See photos around the US as the nation celebrates Juneteenth

With flags, ceremonies, parades and pomp, celebrations across the United States marked the day the promise of freedom finally rang true for more Americans.

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As Juneteenth returns, what happens now to African American history?

Juneteenth celebrates a milestone in African American history. Do some, in and out of Washington, want to sweep that history under the rug?

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'The African-American history should be told' | Marlin community celebrates Juneteenth

"Even though it took them 2 years later to get it and we'll be able to celebrate that and we'll share that history, especially in today's climate where our politicians are trying to erase the history of the Afro-Americans,

Trump changes his tune about the Juneteenth holiday

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Juneteenth goes uncelebrated at White House as Trump complains about ‘too many’ holidays

President Donald Trump made no statement about the federal holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, other than saying there were too many like it. Lesser occasions routinely garner official proclamations.

USA Today · 2h

Donald Trump faults 'non-working federal holidays' during national Juneteenth celebrations

President Donald Trump seemingly took a dig at Juneteenth, and other "non-working" holidays, in a social media post on June 19.

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Maddow Blog | No longer looking for votes, Trump changes his tune about the Juneteenth holiday

Donald Trump claimed he "made Juneteenth very famous." In 2025, the Republican president didn't bother to acknowledge the national holiday at all.

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Juneteenth History: How the Holiday Started and Evolved Over Time

Juneteenth, the nation's newest federal holiday, is celebrated by Americans on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery in ...

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Juneteenth parade from Ferguson to Dellwood celebrates history and community

Juneteenth parade from Ferguson to Dellwood featured dance teams, a marching band, cheerleaders and jeeps while celebrating ...

Local communities unite for Juneteenth, emphasizing its significance in American history

Communities across central Illinois are coming together with celebrations, events, parades and more to honor Juneteenth.

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MLK Association marks Juneteenth with historical African American songs

ASHEVILLE, MLK ASSOCIATION TEAM UP TO HOST JUNETEENTH EVENTS HONORING BLACK HISTORY "So, our celebration today, it starts off ...

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On Juneteenth, one woman reflects on housing one of America’s largest Black history collections in North Memphis

Dr. Carnita Atwater preserves Black history through the Kukutana African American History Museum in North Memphis.

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African American Museum in Philadelphia, Wawa Welcome America host Juneteenth block party

There are a number of musical acts and performances throughout the day, with headliners DJ Drama, DJ Kid Capri, Slick Rick, ...

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Celebrating Juneteenth across Oregon

Celebrations were held across Oregon to commemorate Juneteenth, a federal holiday that marks the emancipation of enslaved ...

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Juneteenth endures even as the rest of Black history is under attack by Trump and GOP. Here’s why.

It may be that trying to undo a national holiday, particularly one as publicly embraced as Juneteenth, would be a harder sell ...

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