Emancipation Day. Freedom Day. Jubilee Day. Juneteenth is known by many names. On June 19, 1865, Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger delivered General Order No. 3 to the enslaved people and residents of ...

Later that year, Juneteenth became a state and federal holiday. A Happy Juneteenth 1865 Freedom Day flag whips in the wind on Saturday June 15, 2024, during the Juneteenth celebration held at Emily G.

Opal Lee, the "Grandmother of Juneteenth," called for unity and hope in a letter to President Trump on his inauguration day, which coincided with Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Day and Juneteenth will remain federal holidays. "The Defense Intelligence Agency is working with the Department of Defense to fully implement all Executive Orders and Administration guidance in a ...

*Let us join hands to protect our nation from all the social evils that are plaguing it. Happy Republic Day! *May we always abide by the principals of our Constitution that enshrines justice, liberty, ...

Day, Juneteenth, Holocaust Days of Remembrance and other annual historical or cultural events due to President Trump’s ban on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs across the federal ...

The Pentagon’s intelligence agency has put on hold observances of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Juneteenth, Holocaust Days of Remembrance and other annual historical or cultural events due to President ...

The Pentagon's Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) is pausing its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Juneteenth, Holocaust Days of Remembrance, and Pride Month celebrations and events, based on ...

“This is the first MLK Day without him, and I’m just sad,” Gandy said. “But I’m also happy, because this ... Co-Chair of the Inland Northwest Juneteenth Coalition Michael Bethely.

Happy Sankranti! May the festive winds bring new beginnings and endless joy into your life. Wishing you a Happy Makar Sankranti! May your day shine as brightly as the sun and be as sweet as jaggery.