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Juneteenth explained: What is the holiday, why was it created and how should it be celebrated? |...
ABC 6 Providence· 7 days agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black...
Colorado observes Juneteenth holiday: What’s closed Wednesday
KKTV 11 Colorado Springs· 6 days agoOriginating in Texas, where on June 19, 1865, Black Texans learned they were free, the day is now...
Connecticut's first Juneteenth celebration is part of Norwich's Black history legacy
The News-Times· 6 days agoIn 2022, Gov. Ned Lamont declared that Juneteenth would be a state holiday, starting with 2023. In...
A.I. Trade Rolls Over to Energy; Consumer Discretionary in Focus
Zacks via Yahoo Finance· 11 hours agoWe appear headed toward mid-2% levels for May, barring any surprise to the upside. These would...
Talk to kids about Juneteenth, and let food guide the conversation | Texarkana Gazette
Texarkana Gazette· 6 days agoJuneteenth became our newest federal holiday in 2021, 156 years after Union Gen. Gordon Granger and...
Jobless Claims Decreased More Than Expected
Zacks via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoA year ago, Philly Fed registered a -13.6, bottoming out before that in April of last year at -26.3 — the lowest read we’d seen since plummeting...
What's closed on Juneteenth 2024? What to know ahead of the holiday
Today· 6 days agoOn that date in 1865, Major General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas to inform 250,000...
South Bend residents come together to 'ring with harmonies of Liberty' at Juneteenth event
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“It was more intimate where you maybe went to a church and families got together to celebrate," she...
How to celebrate Juneteenth in Los Angeles
Los Angeles Times· 6 days agoThe Emancipation Proclamation took effect in 1863 but couldn’t be implemented until the Civil War ended and Confederate states surrendered. As a result,...
Independence Day travel projected to be heaviest in years
Florida Politics· 1 day agoWhile fireworks will be bursting in the sky this Fourth of July, there will going to be plenty of...