Last year, the U.S. government finally caught up with Black people who have been commemorating the end of slavery in the United States for generations with a day called “Juneteenth.” President Joe ...

The King holiday had been a free day in the parks system for more than a decade, while Juneteenth was added in 2024.

The NPS also added more free-admission days for next year – calling them "patriotic fee-free days" – such as Trump's birthday ...

In place of these days, the Trump administration has opted to celebrate more former presidents' birthdays and Trump's ...

For more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black communities. It marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed — ...

The Department of the Interior has removed Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth from the 2026 National Park Service ...

Dr. Molefi Asante, Chair of the Department of African American Studies at Temple University says June 19th, 1865, also known as Juneteenth, is a day that blacks in America should never forget. "It is ...

(NewsNation) — For more than 150 years, Juneteenth has held deep significance in many Black communities as a symbol of liberation and resilience. While it is now recognized as a federal holiday, only ...

The National Park Service has removed Juneteenth and Martin Luther King Jr. Day from its list of free admission days for ...