Juneteenth, a holiday that was mostly celebrated by Black families in the South, commemorates the end of slavery in the ...

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WISCONSIN — Juneteenth, the federal holiday recognizing the end of slavery in the U.S., is Thursday, June 19, 2025. On June 19, 1865, troops in Galveston Bay, Texas, told the last enslaved Black ...

The flag was raised in a ceremony at the National Black Contractors Association building on the corner of Imperial Avenue and 61st Street, the start of the district.

The ceremony opened with the raising of the Juneteenth flag followed by performances by singers Fabiola and Jehlad Akin.

Juneteenth, which commemorates the day around 250,000 enslaved people in Texas learned of their freedom, became a federal holiday in 2021.

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Juneteenth will be celebrated across San Diego County on Thursday. Juneteenth, which commemorates the day when around 250,000 ...