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Each winner of the 2025 Dr. Eugene and Dr. Maxine Hankins Cain Lansing Juneteenth Essay Competition and Scholarship Program ...
This Thursday marks 160 years since the origin of Juneteenth. Here's what to know about the holiday and why' it's celebrated.
Air passengers could soon be allowed two pieces of hand luggage for free as standard, under planned new European legislation.
Originally celebrated by newly freed Black communities in Texas with religious services, barbecues and symbolic traditions ...
Millions of Americans will get Thursday off work for Juneteenth. Millions don't deserve it, especially Ohio lawmakers and ...
Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery. See what President Trump said about it and what the holiday's flag means.
The original names directly referenced specific, pivotal events in the anti-apartheid struggle, events that shaped the ...
Dr. Robert Smith of Marquette / America's Black Holocaust Museum explains why Juneteenth matters to all Americans as ...
In Juneteenth’s fifth year as a federal holiday, commemorations of the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States continue to evolve in the Baltimore area and beyond.
Boston traded guard Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers for guard Anfernee Simons and two second-round draft picks, ...
Juneteenth is an important holiday for all Americans as it commemorates the day, June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers arrived ...
"It's more important than ever to gather publicly and tell our stories and lift up the Black voices through art and joy,” ...