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6 books that explain the history and meaning of Juneteenth
Stacker via AOL· 1 hour agoWirestock Creators // Shutterstock After decades of being celebrated at mostly the local level,...
How to Celebrate Juneteenth This Year
PureWow via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoJuneteenth (also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day or Emancipation Day) is a day to honor and celebrate liberation. Today, the holiday celebrates Black...
Will Smith is officially forgiven with 'Bad Boys: Ride or Die'
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoWith "Bad Boys: Ride or Die" earning over $100 million globally at the box office, Will Smith is...
Biden touts efforts to preserve Black history ahead of Juneteenth
The Hill via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoThe White House on Monday announced new initiatives to preserve Black history just days before...
The White House's Juneteenth celebration includes a concert: Who will perform?
USA Today· 3 hours agoThe "Godmother of Soul," Patti LaBelle, and Gladys Knight are among the performers at this year's...
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands Pay Tribute to Martin Luther King Jr.
Town & Country via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoAt the King Center, King Willem-Alexander shared some remarks, stating his deep appreciation for the...
Celebrate freedom at Juneteenth events across central Florida
Daily Commercial via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoNow a federal holiday, Juneteenth commemorates one of the first major emancipations of enslaved...
Biden to celebrate Juneteenth early with White House concert on Monday
WSAU Wausau· 40 minutes agoBy Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will...
LIST: Juneteenth events in West Michigan 2024
WOOD via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThe day came two years after Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation. Since then, Black Americans have celebrated this day with picnics,...
Biden hosting early Juneteenth celebration concert on White House lawn
WAVE 3 Louisville· 5 hours agoThe Democratic president signed a law in 2021 that made June 19, or Juneteenth, a federal holiday.
