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President Biden Looks Stupefied During Juneteenth Concert at White House
TMZ· 4 days agoPresident Biden threw a big bash at the White House ... an early celebration for the upcoming...
What does the name 'Juneteenth' mean? When is Juneteenth? All about the federal holiday
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThough Juneteenth celebrations were documented as early as 1866, it wasn't until 2021 that the day...
Juneteenth events 2024: Where to go to celebrate the holiday over the weekend
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoWhile President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation more than two years earlier,...
What Is Juneteenth? Everything You Need to Know about This Important Piece of American History
Blavity via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAs of 2021, Juneteenth is officially celebrated nationally on June the 19th. However, this day of...
Freeing the last slaves: Juneteenth celebrations on Cape Cod include music, food, history
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoA community discussion will follow. “This event commemorates Juneteenth...Union troops freed 250,000...
Almost 9 In 10 House Republicans Voted To Put A Confederate Memorial Back At Arlington National...
HuffPost· 1 day ago“When this monument was placed, the gentleman said it was for reconciliation, but for who? Not for...
Juneteenth celebrates just one of the United States’ 20 emancipation days – and the history of how...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoKnown as Juneteenth in Texas, Emancipation Days symbolized America’s attempt to free the enslaved...
On This Day, June 15: Great Smoky Mountains National Park established
United Press International via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoPhoto courtesy of the U.S. Army In 1877, Henry Ossian Flipper, born a slave in Thomasville, Ga.,...
Americans’ awareness of Juneteenth is on the rise: Survey
The Hill via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoFar more Americans are aware of Juneteenth and are going to celebrate it this year than in years...
Biden hosting early Juneteenth celebration concert on White House lawn
NBC 2 Fort Myers· 5 days agoPresident Joe Biden will celebrate the Juneteenth holiday early with a Monday concert on the White House South Lawn with singers including Gladys Knight and Patti LaBelle.