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What to know about Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 days agoDespite Juneteenth’s storied history, the holiday was largely overlooked by non-Black Americans...
Juneteenth: What to know about the historical celebration that's now a federal holiday
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 days agoHouse of Representatives and Senate in June 2021. The bill was signed by President Joe Biden on June...
When, why the US federal holiday Juneteenth is celebrated
FOX 13 Seattle· 5 days agoSeveral Seattle-area organizations held Juneteenth events on Saturday, celebrating and honoring the...
Is there mail on Juneteenth? Post Office, UPS, FedEx open hours
Newsweek· 5 days agoJust days before the 2021 celebration, on June 16, President Joe Biden signed a bill passed by...
Do you have to work on Juneteenth? Here's what's open, closed
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAre you working Wednesday? Juneteenth — the federal holiday codified in 2021 that commemorates the...
What you may not know about the ‘Father of Juneteenth’ Al Edwards
theGrio via AOL· 4 days agoAl Edwards, known to many as the “Father of Juneteenth,” masterminded the legislative victory....
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News· 4 days agoAlso known as Freedom Day, Emancipation Day or America's second Independence Day, Juneteenth...
The Juneteenth federal holiday should be celebrated in Florida, not shunned
Gannett via AOL· 4 days agoholiday but that shouldn't diminish its significance. Why Juneteenth is important: 'Our Independence...
What to know about Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday - East Idaho News
EastIdahoNews.com· 3 days agoThe momentum of the Black Lives Matter movement propelled Juneteenth into the national spotlight,...
Opinion | Why Juneteenth gives me hope in 2024
MSNBC· 4 days agoAlthough it was only designated a federal holiday in 2021, Juneteenth National Independence Day has of course been celebrated in Black American...