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A federal holiday is coming up on Thursday to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States. Juneteenth, first declared ...
In Denver, for example, more than a dozen companies backed out of supporting the Juneteenth Music Festival, which is one of ...
In recent weeks, our volunteers have produced three reports, which show how unjust DPS’s academic outcomes have been for ...
Denver’s Juneteenth Parade marched through the Five Points neighborhood, kicking off the Juneteenth Music Festival on Sunday, ...
A one-day celebration replaced what's historically been an all-weekend event in Denver, celebrating the day the last slaves ...
FORT WORTH, Texas — Opal Lee, considered the "Grandmother of Juneteenth," was recently hospitalized, but her family says she is doing well. "She is doing well and in good spirits," Lee's ...
WASHINGTON — The Juneteenth flag will fly over some state capitols and city buildings on Jun. 19, marking the day the last enslaved people in the U.S. learned they were free. Black Americans ...