Joe Biden to host Juneteenth concert at White House
President Joe Biden has announced plans to host a special Juneteenth concert at the White House. The Juneteenth event, which will also happen in the midst of Black Music Month,…
President Joe Biden has announced plans to host a special Juneteenth concert at the White House. The Juneteenth event, which will also happen in the midst of Black Music Month,…
UPDATE 7:25 AM PT — 5/4 — Walmart has apologized for the ice cream. In a statement to Fox LA, a Walmart rep says, “Juneteenth holiday marks a celebration of freedom and independence. However,…
ATLANTA (AP) — Gov. Brian Kemp is supporting a plan to add Juneteenth as a mandatory 13th holiday for Georgia state employees. Georgia law now mandates the observance of the 10 federal…
The end of slavery was commemorated across the country Saturday with a series of parades, the unveiling of a statue of George Floyd in Brooklyn, and even open-air yoga as…
President Biden just made it official … there’s now a federal holiday marking a milestone in the abolishment of slavery in the United States. Biden put pen to paper Thursday, signing…
CNN’s Don Lemon discusses the House decision to overwhelmingly pass a bill that would establish June 19 as Juneteenth National Independence Day, a US federal holiday commemorating the end of…
The Senate has passed a bill to make Juneteenth, a celebration of the end of slavery, a federal holiday, sending it to the House, where it is expected to pass…
The civil rights leader and founder and President of the National Action Network (NAN) gave the keynote speech on Juneteeth, June 19, in Tulsa, Oklahoma for a commemoration of the…