AMC screens "Sinners" and "40 Acres" this Juneteenth, but their meaning runs deeper: these films indict America's long ...

U.S. District Judge Brian M. Cogan's ruling means that Haiti's Temporary Protected Status designation should return to its ...

Juneteenth, a holiday commemorating the Emancipation Proclamation in the United States, is this week.. Although Juneteenth celebrations were documented as early as 1866, it wasn't officially ...

The Juneteenth holiday — its name combining “June” and “nineteenth” — has only grown in one-and-a-half centuries. In 2021, President Joe Biden designated it a federal holiday ...

Juneteenth 2025 is this week. Here's what to know about the federal holiday, why it's celebrated and its origins. News Sports Entertainment Lifestyle Opinion Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals ...

Juneteenth is a powerful symbol of liberation. Instead of shying away from this commemoration, we should engage in transformative conversations.

Juneteenth is a federal holiday celebrated on Thursday, June 19, 2025. It was designated a federal holiday in 2021 under President Joe Biden. Most federal offices will be closed on that day.

Here's a look back at the history of Juneteenth, the holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, and how it's celebrated. Skip to content. Main Navigation. Search.

Many Americans celebrate Juneteenth, that day in 1865 when a Union officer announced liberation. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 73°F. Friday, July 11th 2025 E-Edition.