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Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History celebrates Juneteenth highlighting the oral histories of descendants of ...
With flags, ceremonies, parades and pomp, celebrations across the United States marked the day the promise of freedom finally ...
The celebration in Leimert Park, billed as a “Black Family Reunion,” included many of the emotions that come with family ...
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) — By the time the drumming and dancing starts Thursday, an organization that promotes African American ...
The emancipation took place on June 19, 1865, two-and-a-half years after President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation ...
Like most federal holidays, expect your local banks and credit unions to be closed in observance of Juneteenth. Postal ...
Communities across central Illinois are coming together with celebrations, events, parades and more to honor Juneteenth.
President Donald Trump made no statement about the federal holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, ...
Celebrations were held across Oregon to commemorate Juneteenth, a federal holiday that marks the emancipation of enslaved ...
Many in the Natchez community gathered at Concord Quarters on Friday, honoring the emancipation of enslaved African Americans ...
Juneteenth celebrates the fall of slavery in the U.S. At the Charles H. Wright Museum in Detroit, visitors heard from descendants of slaves.
Juneteenth, which is every June 19, is a federal holiday that celebrates the emancipation of all enslaved people in the U.S.