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When is Juneteenth 2025? Is it a national holiday? Here's what you need to know
Juneteenth was officially declared a federal holiday on June 17, 2021. The stock market will not be open on Juneteenth, ...
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Juneteenth 2025: Events, commemorations across Central Texas
Several events are being held across Central Texas to commemorate the day slaves in Texas learned that they had been freed.
Juneteenth brings Midland and Odessa together to celebrate history and culture
In Odessa, the council is hosting its 26th annual Juneteenth celebration. This year’s theme is “Western and Bling,” a nod to ...
Communities celebrate Juneteenth 2025 across East Texas
The City of Kilgore celebrated Juneteenth with a parade and cookout on Saturday. The Kilgore Legacy Foundation hosted the ...
Juneteenth celebrations adapt after corporate sponsors pull support
In Denver, for example, more than a dozen companies backed out of supporting the Juneteenth Music Festival, which is one of ...
What is the Juneteenth flag and what does it represent?
The Juneteenth flag will fly over some state capitols and city buildings on June 19. Here's what to know about the flag's ...
Honoring Juneteenth Through Black Economic Development In Houston
Juneteenth serves as a powerful reminder of how far we’ve come against great odds and a call to action to continue investing ...
Juneteenth may be more subdued this year, but Houston is still grappling with the questions it raises
The mood of the nation is different now than it was when Juneteenth became our newest federal holiday in 2021. Even with the ...