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Boston police have identified the man who was shot and killed in a car on Juneteenth as 21-year-old Hyde Park resident Teo ...
While celebrated for generations, Juneteenth only became a federal holiday in 2021. With its federal status, there are some important closures to know. Here's what's open on Juneteenth 2025.
While the tone was celebratory, many of those present said this year’s Juneteenth felt especially urgent — not just as a remembrance of emancipation but as a stand against efforts to suppress Black ...
Looking for the best things to do in Boston this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities in the area to ...
Across the nation, many people spent the day celebrating Juneteenth, which commemorates the official end of slavery in the ...
Summoning the "type of rebellion and the type of joy required" in a Trump age, Juneteenth honorees kick off Boston festival ...
President Donald Trump made no statement about the federal holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, ...
Juneteenth, the nation's newest federal holiday, is celebrated by Americans on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery in ...
But on this year’s Juneteenth holiday on Thursday, the usually talkative president kept silent about a day important to Black ...
Lawmakers reflected on the significance of Juneteenth Wednesday, promising that Massachusetts will fight for and support ...