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Juneteenth was officially declared a federal holiday on June 17, 2021. The stock market will not be open on Juneteenth, ...
Canceled federal grants and businesses moving away from so-called brand activism have hit the bottom line of parades and ...
Juneteenth serves as a powerful reminder of how far we’ve come against great odds and a call to action to continue investing ...
Juneteenth will soon be celebrated here in Louisiana, but is the holiday still federally recognized? Here's what to know.
U.S. stock and bond markets are closed for the Juneteenth holiday on Thursday, June 19. Here are the remaining holidays after ...
KHOU 11’s new documentary explores the evolution and resilience of Black family life, from Africa to emancipation and beyond.
For beginners and those brushing up on history, here are some answers: ...
Most banks follow the U.S. Federal Reserve System ’s holiday schedule, which observes Juneteenth and means banks will be ...
Juneteenth on Thursday commemorates when the last enslaved Black people in the country were finally told they were free. What ...
Juneteenth 2025 is this week. Here's what to know about the federal holiday, why it's celebrated and its origins.
Southern University to host campus-wide Juneteenth celebration Thursday; sponsors and vendors needed Photos and video offer a ...
On June 19, 1865, a Union general arrived in Galveston, Texas, with a copy of the Emancipation Proclamation, which he read to ...