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What is Juneteenth? What is the proper way to celebrate it? Should holiday observers attend barbecues and cookouts? Should ...
America's Second Independence Day is today. So, what is Juneteenth? And why is it celebrated? Here's what to know.
July 4, 1776 wasn't when the Declaration was signed, despite what the ending of "1776" would have you believe.
On June 19, 1865, Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger declared at Galveston, Texas, that "all slaves are free" by virtue of Lincoln's edict dated Jan. 1, 1863. It took more than two years to make the promise of ...
Juneteenth 2025 is this week. Here's what to know about the federal holiday, why it's celebrated and its origins.
Juneteenth celebrations have been unofficially held for generations, and one of the biggest started in Denver in the Five Points neighborhood.
Putting these and other moves to work can help you keep moving toward your important goals. When you eventually reach your ...
THIS year's Philippine Independence Day celebration focuses on the freedom that Filipino forebears struggled for in honor of ...
Juneteenth is being celebrated around central Ohio in multiple ways. Here is your guide to celebrating America's second ...
Juneteenth is the longest-running African American holiday, and it became a federal holiday a few years ago. Here's what's open and closed Thursday.