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Juneteenth flag-raising ceremony, featuring guest speakers including Mayor Brandon Johnson, was held Monday morning at Daley ...
Juneteenth was officially declared a federal holiday on June 17, 2021. The stock market will not be open on Juneteenth, ...
Juneteenth, also celebrated as Juneteenth Independence Day, Emancipation Day, or Freedom Day, is recognized as a holiday ...
U.S. stock and bond markets are closed for the Juneteenth holiday on Thursday, June 19. Here are the remaining holidays after ...
Juneteenth serves as a powerful reminder of how far we’ve come against great odds and a call to action to continue investing ...
The 2025 Black Wall Street Block Party is a Juneteenth celebration organized by the Salem-Keizer National Association for the ...
Juneteenth on Thursday commemorates when the last enslaved Black people in the country were finally told they were free. What ...
KHOU 11’s new documentary explores the evolution and resilience of Black family life, from Africa to emancipation and beyond.
On June 19, 1865, a Union general arrived in Galveston, Texas, with a copy of the Emancipation Proclamation, which he read to ...
Juneteenth celebrations have been scaled back this year due to funding shortfalls as companies and municipalities across the ...