Martin Luther King Jr. Day will look a little different this year at some places. Is it still a federal holiday?
Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the holiday honoring the life and birthday of the American civil rights leader, is this month.
President Donald Trump canceled MLK Day and Juneteenth celebratory discounts nationwide. Here's what that means.
Amid an effort to scrub the commemoration of the history of slavery and racism from national parks, dozens gathered in Spokane City Council chambers to insist on recognizing those holidays and that ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's known as America's Second Independence Day, and it's celebrated today. Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the United ...
While the Trump administration has rolled back federal support for DEI initiatives, there is no public plan to change the status of Juneteenth as a federal holiday. The fifth year since Juneteenth was ...
Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States. President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves effective January of ...
In Juneteenth’s fifth year as a federal holiday, commemorations of the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States continue to evolve in the Baltimore area and beyond. Also called “America’s ...
After a loss of funding in 2025 forced the Southern Colorado Juneteenth Festival to move locations, the 2026 festival is ...