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The federal holiday Juneteenth is celebrated on June 19, which this year is Thursday. Here’s the holiday plan for offices in ...
On March 1, 1890, the California Supreme Court, in Wysinger vs. Crookshank, reversed the lower court decision and ordered ...
Top corporations rushed to observe Juneteenth in 2020. Today they are still commemorating the federal holiday but not with ...
Union troops reached Galveston, Texas, carrying with them orders that all enslaved people were now free. For decades, marking ...
Union Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger and his troops arrived at Galveston on June 19, 1865, with news that the war had ended and that the enslaved were now free. That was more than two months after ...
Most banks follow the U.S. Federal Reserve System ’s holiday schedule, which observes Juneteenth and means banks will be ...
Here's a look back at the history of Juneteenth, the holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, and ...
Juneteenth has long been recognized and celebrated, commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S. But it didn't become a ...
June 19 will be one of just seven free entrance days in California national parks and forests. See where to go for the ...
Juneteenth honors June 19, 1865, when Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas to enforce the emancipation of enslaved ...