Originally celebrated by newly freed Black communities in Texas with religious services, barbecues and symbolic traditions ...

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The fifth annual raising of the Juneteenth flag will begin at 10 a.m., followed by a short reception. This will be the first ...

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Arkansas’ Gage Wood pitched the third no-hitter in College World Series history and first in 65 years on Monday, striking out ...

Mike Gang drove to downtown Crossville from southern Fentress County to celebrate Saturday’s 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army and Flag Day. “And the freedoms we have in this great nation,” he added ...

The Juneteenth flag will fly over some state capitols and city buildings on June 19. Here's what to know about the flag's ...

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Juneteenth 2025 is this week. Here's what to know about the federal holiday, why it's celebrated and its origins.

Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery. See what President Trump said about it and what the holiday's flag means.