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Located just beyond Q Street next to the Dumbarton House in Georgetown, the Mount Zion and Female Union Band Society ...
Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S., will be observed on June 19, 2025, marking its fifth year as a ...
Some on the “Juneteenth Jubilee and Freedom Walk,” which retraced the steps of enslaved people seeking freedom, say they worry about Trump’s anti-DEI measures.
Happy Birthday, Juneteenth! America's newest federal holiday celebrates its 5th year of celebration in 2025. But are ...
President Donald Trump did not issue any official statement on Juneteenth but posted on Truth Social about "non-working ...
On June 19, 1865, news of the Emancipation Proclamation reached Galveston, Texas, and the last enslaved people in America ...
Despite Juneteenth’s status as a federal holiday, celebrations across the country are being scaled back or canceled, as ...
Here's a look at upcoming events across Maryland, Washington DC, and Virginia: Wondering what to do on Juneteenth? Here's a list of events across Maryland, DC, and Virginia The Anacostia Community ...
Thursday was so successful that the Anacostia Renaissance Kollective will host this event for the community every month.
The politics of Juneteenth today can probably be best understood by what's happening or not happening at the White House.
President Donald Trump honored Juneteenth in each of his first four years as president, even before it became a federal ...
From Galveston to the Guggenheim, Black communities are gathering in joy—even as DEI gains, Black history and hard-won ...