President Donald Trump raged on Thursday that there are “too many non-working holidays” in the U.S. and vowed to change it. Trump’s post came on Juneteenth, a federal holiday commemorating the end of ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - For a third year, the 1865 Society of Pender County will host a Juneteenth celebration at the Pender County Courthouse square. Karen Molloy and Teshenna Newton with the 1865 ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - WilmingtoNColor Heritage Tours is inviting the community to attend the Juneteenth Jamboree this weekend. Cedric Harrison, founder of WilmingtoNColor, visited the WECT studio ...

WASHINGTON — President Trump honored Juneteenth in each of his first four years as president, even before it became a federal holiday. He even claimed once to have made it “famous.” But on this year’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Donald Trump’s unapologetic, yet unsurprising, decision to disregard Juneteenth this year did not go unnoticed. Trump ...

Americans will celebrate Juneteenth, marking the day when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free. For generations, Black Americans have recognized the end of one of the ...

June 19, 2025, marks the fifth consecutive year that Juneteenth is a federally recognized United States holiday. Also known as Freedom Day, Emancipation Day or America’s second Independence Day, ...

When you think of Black history, who comes to mind? Martin Luther King, Jr.? Rosa Parks? While these people are important, some of the most overlooked contributions to Black history are not taught in ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump ...