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Juneteenth festivals face disruptions amid change in DEI policies
Juneteenth was established as a federal holiday in 2021 to recommit to "equity, equality, and justice," but this year the ...
How cities are scaling back Juneteenth celebrations after Trump-era DEI rollbacks
Despite Juneteenth’s status as a federal holiday, celebrations across the country are being scaled back or canceled, as ...
Juneteenth and LGBTQ+ Pride celebrations lose sponsors as companies drop DEI
Several Juneteenth celebrations have been scaled down or cancelled this year due to companies and governments dropping DEI.
Trump DEI attacks have changed how companies celebrate Juneteenth
Top corporations rushed to observe Juneteenth in 2020. Today they are still commemorating the federal holiday but not with ...
'Diversity makes us stronger': Amid DEI pushback, Phoenix area's Juneteenth spirit endures
Events often rely on federal awards and private sponsorships — increasingly hard to earn amid efforts to suppress diversity, ...
As Juneteenth Marks Its Fifth Year As A National Holiday, Are Companies Participating? It Depends.
Happy Birthday, Juneteenth! America's newest federal holiday celebrates its 5th year of celebration in 2025. But are ...
Juneteenth holiday faces uncertain future
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The Juneteenth holiday marks the end of slavery in the United States. Now, four years since it was ...
Will Juneteenth events still be held in the Upstate despite Trump's anti-DEI initiatives?
Here's what to know about the holiday in South Carolina.
On Juneteenth, don’t forget Barbara Jordan
If she were alive, Texan Barbara Jordan would heartily endorse the celebration of Juneteenth, the federal holiday signed into ...
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Juneteenth Atlanta fest goes on despite near-cancellation amid ‘DEI attack’
Pullback by military and corporate sponsors amid the goverment's anti-DEI initiatives put this year’s Juneteenth event in difficult straits, organizer Bob Johnson said.