Juneteenth

This week, the Boise School District approved the 2025-2026 academic calendar created by the district's Calendar Committee.

It’s Juneteenth, the day 156 years ago that marks the final emancipation of enslaved Americans. We spoke to a couple Boise based chefs as they prepare for tonights celebrations.

As Juneteenth becomes a federal holiday, Idaho Matters looks back at the history of this day — which many folks in Idaho are still learning about.

Friday, June 19 will be the 155th anniversary of a unique moment in history when, two months after Confederate General Robert E. Lee conceded defeat in…

This story was powered by America Amplified, a public radio initiative.This Friday is Juneteenth, a national holiday in most states celebrating the end of…

Wednesday is Juneteenth, a day that commemorates the 1865 announcement of the abolition of slavery in Texas and the emancipation of enslaved African…

June 19, 1865 was the day slavery was abolished in Texas and unofficially throughout the Confederate states. This day, Juneteenth, is the day America…

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