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New Jersey state offices will close Friday. But the federal holiday falls on Thursday, creating confusion for residents and a ...
Plenty of Juneteenth events have already been celebrated in Philadelphia and the region, but there are many more coming up.
Despite slim chances of passage and against the backdrop of anti-DEI efforts, some congressional Democrats continue to ...
In New Jersey, the last Northern state to abolish slavery, Black neighborhoods continue to suffer under the weight of ...
MINEOLA, New York (WABC) -- Democratic legislators in Nassau County have created a bill that would require the ...
The New Jersey Reparations Council's long-awaited report, being presented at NJPAC on June 19, is the result of two years of work.
Timbuctoo, New Jersey, was founded by formerly enslaved people nearly 200 years ago—long before June 19, 1865. But ...
New Jersey first recognized Juneteenth as a holiday in 2004. Since 2021, after former President Joe Biden signed bipartisan legislation into law, many communities have recognized Juneteenth ...
Does the mail run on Juneteenth 2025? Are banks open? Is the stock market open? Is the MVC open? What is NJ Transit's ...