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A global team from the Build The Earth project used Minecraft to build a precise, one-to-one replica of Independence Hall, ...
President Trump hinted at ending federal recognition of Juneteenth, which marks the end of slavery in the U.S. But there are ...
Each year, the National Park Service schedules free admission days to its parks. That includes the six beaches of the Cape Cod National Seashore: Coast Guard Beach and Nauset Light Beach in Eastham, ...
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Where July 4th celebrates the day America claimed independence from British rule, Juneteenth commemorates June 19th marks the ...
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Trust fund invests more than $193,000 for admission-free, public musical performances celebrating Juneteenth National ...
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OPINION: Why Some Black Americans Skip July 4th for Juneteenth

In the Black community, language can be resistance, and lately, a new greeting has gained power and popularity: “Happy 15 Days After Juneteenth.” And we say it deliberately on July 4th. On the surface ...
It might seem like a while before the next federal holiday. Here's when you'll get your next off day (with pay).
Foods like hot dogs, hamburgers, and potato salad have become menu essentials at Independence Day cookouts across the country ...
A critique of delayed Juneteenth recognition, calling for inclusive leadership and equal representation in the political system.
"They want us scared, divided, alone. They don’t want us to dream about freedom. But that’s exactly what we have to do." ...