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Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S., will be observed on June 19, 2025, marking its fifth year as a ...
As the nation prepares to celebrate Juneteenth, a group of Anacostia residents and shop owners is starting a new tradition ...
Happy Birthday, Juneteenth! America's newest federal holiday celebrates its 5th year of celebration in 2025. But are ...
Located just beyond Q Street next to the Dumbarton House in Georgetown, the Mount Zion and Female Union Band Society ...
Spray parks and rec centers stayed open in D.C., despite many other Juneteenth holiday closures, due to the heat alert.
Despite Juneteenth’s status as a federal holiday, celebrations across the country are being scaled back or canceled, as ...
The politics of Juneteenth today can probably be best understood by what's happening or not happening at the White House.
June 19th marks the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans and became a federal holiday in 2021 under President Biden. But ...
From the Annual Scotland Juneteenth Heritage Festival to late-night museum hours for Solstice Saturday, here's what to do ...
D.C. is preparing for its largest Juneteenth celebration yet! Here are the must-attend events you should know about before ...
On June 19, 1865, news of the Emancipation Proclamation reached Galveston, Texas, and the last enslaved people in America ...
President Donald Trump did not issue any official statement on Juneteenth but posted on Truth Social about "non-working ...