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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.
Spray parks and rec centers stayed open in D.C., despite many other Juneteenth holiday closures, due to the heat alert.
President Donald Trump honored Juneteenth in each of his first four years as president, even before it became a federal ...
President Donald Trump did not issue any official statement on Juneteenth but posted on Truth Social about "non-working ...
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 ...
From Galveston to the Guggenheim, Black communities are gathering in joy—even as DEI gains, Black history and hard-won ...
This weekend we’re celebrating Juneteenth and the first official weekend of summer. We hope you like it hot; plenty of pool weather is coming up in the forecast. The Annual Scotland Juneteenth ...
June 19th marks the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans and became a federal holiday in 2021 under President Biden. But ...
This Juneteenth, the numbers are clear: investing in Black businesses could fuel billions in growth, jobs, and expanded opportunity across America’s cities.
D.C. is preparing for its largest Juneteenth celebration yet! Here are the must-attend events you should know about before ...
Thursday was so successful that the Anacostia Renaissance Kollective will host this event for the community every month.
Celebrate Juneteenth, stay up late at the Smithsonian’s Solstice Saturday, dance at an outdoor concert or sample barbecue on Pennsylvania Avenue.