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KHOU 11’s new documentary explores the evolution and resilience of Black family life, from Africa to emancipation and beyond.
Juneteenth was officially declared a federal holiday on June 17, 2021. The stock market will not be open on Juneteenth, ...
Juneteenth serves as a powerful reminder of how far we’ve come against great odds and a call to action to continue investing ...
Juneteenth celebrations have been scaled back this year due to funding shortfalls as companies and municipalities across the ...
Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery. See what President Trump said about it and what the holiday's flag means.
Juneteenth 2025 is this week. Here's what to know about the federal holiday, why it's celebrated and its origins.
Galveston, Texas, stands as the unique birthplace of Juneteenth, where on June 19, 1865, freedom reached the final enslaved ...
The City of Kilgore celebrated Juneteenth with a parade and cookout on Saturday. The Kilgore Legacy Foundation hosted the ...
Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S., will be observed as a federal holiday on Thursday, June 19, 2025.
Galveston celebrates the 160th Juneteenth anniversary with a week of events honoring emancipation and African American ...
Juneteenth will soon be celebrated here in Louisiana, but is the holiday still federally recognized? Here's what to know.