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June 19 marks Juneteenth, a holiday that commemorates the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. It became a ...
Juneteenth: Juneteenth 2025, observed on Wednesday (June 19), is an upcoming federal holiday in the United States. The day ...
Anne Burrell worked in upscale New York City restaurants before beginning her television career on "Iron Chef America." She ...
Despite Juneteenth’s status as a federal holiday, celebrations across the country are being scaled back or canceled, as ...
Among the gray tombstones weathered by wind, rain, and time in the historic North Cemetery of Portsmouth, N.H., there now ...
States that do not recognize Juneteenth as a permanent state holiday include Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Hawaii, Indiana, ...
Portsmouth leaders join Laurel Yancy, a descendant of Dinah Chase Whipple, to unveil a headstone for woman who founded school ...
New Orleans has several events this week in honor of Juneteenth, the federal holiday that commemorates the emancipation of ...
That answer made it plain that in Maine, at least, Emancipation Day (April 16) carried a historical weight that the Texan ...
The United States Postal Service (USPS) will be closed on Juneteenth, meaning no mail will be delivered. However, FedEx ...
At Strawbery Banke Museum, the exhibition opens on Juneteenth, June 19, following SAACC’s annual Freedom Walk from Kittery, ...
An augmented reality-based website will help visitors peel back the layers of a historic — and nearly forgotten — burial ...