Calendar - President's Househttps://events.uri.edu/presidents_house_694/calendarCalendar - President's HouseFri, 06 Mar 2026 00:33:03 -050060en-usLocalistJun 18, 2026: Juneteenth Celebration at President's HouseJuneteenth National Independence Day, which officially became a federal holiday in 2021, commemorates the end of slavery in the United States and is considered the longest-running African American holiday.

Please join President Marc B. Parlange and the Office of Community, Equity and Diversity to honor this historical time with a celebration, including cultural food, music, games, and a short speaking program.

In case of inclement weather, the event will be held at the Memorial Union Ballroom.

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