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Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the United States by commemorating June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers brought the ...
It may be that trying to undo a national holiday, particularly one as publicly embraced as Juneteenth, would be a harder sell ...
President Trump didn’t acknowledge Juneteenth during Thursday’s workday. President Biden made the historic day a federal ...
What to know: Are banks, post offices, UPS and FedEx open on Juneteenth 2025? Has Trump said he wants to end Juneteenth? No, the president has not directly said he wants to end Juneteenth as a ...
Concerns have arisen about the future of Juneteenth as a federal holiday due to President Trump's efforts to roll back diversity, equity, and inclusion programs. While President Trump has not ...
Trump drew condemnation in 2020 when he scheduled a campaign rally on Juneteenth in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the site of one of the worst massacres of African Americans in U.S. history, before ...
This year will be the first Juneteenth under President Donald Trump's second administration, which has banned diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, or DEI, in the federal government.
While President Donald Trump issued presidential statements honoring Juneteenth in his first term, it is unclear whether he will do the same this year. This year marks 160 years since Union Maj.
“They didn’t want to risk having it and losing it because of Trump’s interpretation of Juneteenth.” Five days later, Johnson said, federal staff called back to say the event would be allowe ...