The history of Juneteenth, the holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States and how it's celebrated.

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The 2025 Juneteenth Festival is presented by Far South CDC with the support of sponsors and partners including Special Service Area #45, the City of Chicago, 21st Ward Ald. Ronnie Mosley, Illinois ...

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Juneteenth is less than a week away, on June 19. Here's a look at what will be closed and whether it's a federal holiday.

Also known as Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day, Freedom Day or Black Independence Day, June 19, 2025 marks the fourth official ...