Senators discuss Juneteenth's significance and the ongoing struggle for racial justice in America. They emphasize the importance of persistence and grassroots organizing.

He published his post on June 19, or Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday, commemorating the end of slavery in the United ...

Counting down the days until your next long weekend? You’re not alone. Whether you’re planning your next getaway, can’t remember what national holiday is next or need to know when an important ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Asheville's Downtown After 5 returned this week and it was a little different from previous concerts. The event continued the celebration of Juneteenth.

Linda Ford Kellogg received a commendation from Gov. Brian Kemp in honor of her “tireless work” with Bartow’s Martin Luther ...

For me, the Juneteenth Holiday is not about celebrating an individual hero like the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., or celebrating outstanding figures during Black History Month, but about honoring ...

Thursday, June 19th, is Juneteenth, a federal holiday that marks the day when the last enslaved Americans were finally freed ...

MILWAUKEE - Rainy weather didn't stop Milwaukee leaders from raising the Juneteenth flag above the Zeidler Municipal Building ...

Like most federal holidays, expect your local banks and credit unions to be closed in observance of Juneteenth. Postal service retail locations will be closed on Thursday, and there will be no regular ...

Community organization Vacaville People’s Forum recognized Thursday as Juneteenth in a news release on social media. Made a federal holiday by former President Joe Biden, June 19, ...

TYBEE ISLAND HISTORY IS BEING REMEMBERED .. AS PART OF THE JUNETEENTH HOLIDAY. THIS MORNING .. THERE WAS A SPECIAL COMMEMORATION OF THE FIRST TYBEE ISLAND WADE IN. THAT EVENT TOOK PLACE ON AUGUST 17TH ...

On January 16, 1865, Union General William Tecumseh Sherman issued Special Field Order No. 15 which ordered the ...