Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the holiday honoring the life and birthday of the American civil rights leader, is this month.
President Trump announced changes that will affect two federal holidays in 2026. What they mean, what you need to know in ...
Due to an executive order from the president, Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth will look a little different this ...
President Donald Trump canceled MLK Day and Juneteenth celebratory discounts nationwide. Here's what that means.
Since MLK Day is one of 11 federal holidays in 2026, Trump alone does not have the power to outright cancel any established ...
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 ...
While the Emancipation Proclamation was signed by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863, people who were enslaved in Confederate states could not exercise their freedoms, according to the National Museum ...
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, celebrated on June 19, commemorates the emancipation of enslaved Black people in the U.S. in 1865. The holiday gained national prominence following the 2020 protests sparked by the murder ...
After a loss of funding in 2025 forced the Southern Colorado Juneteenth Festival to move locations, the 2026 festival is ...