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When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Is there mail delivery? All about the federal holiday
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoOn what date was the Emancipation Proclamation issued? President Abraham Lincoln issued the ...
Juneteenth falls on a Wednesday this year. Do feds get the day off?
Federal Times· 19 hours agoOn June 19, 1865, troops came to Galveston two-and-a-half years after President Abraham Lincoln...
Celebrations, exhibits, & Frederick Douglass: Commemorate Juneteenth in Fall River
Gannett via AOL· 42 minutes agoJuneteenth is being marked with a celebration at Kennedy Park, an exhibit at Heritage State Park, &...
Allen County Public Library plans Juneteenth activities
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette· 2 days agoThe day will include activities for all ages. Juneteenth, also called Emancipation Day, is the...
Here are 12 Juneteenth events around South Jersey
Gannett via AOL· 19 hours agoJuneteenth commemorates the abolition of slavery in the United States. President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation ...
When is Juneteenth? When does NJ celebrate the holiday?
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoThis was more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863 ...
What do Mother Teresa, Al Capone, Elvis and Jesus have in common? Trump has compared himself to all...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 days agoTrump made the comparison again earlier this year in even more jaw...that he had done more for Black...
When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Here's when the US commemorates the end of slavery
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoHere's how the holiday started and why we celebrate each year: What is Juneteenth? Declared by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863 during the American Civil ...
Lebanon's Juneteenth Celebration coming to Monument Park
Lebanon Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe announcement put into practice the Emancipation Proclamation, issued more than two and a half...
Juneteenth 2024: Events in, near Baton Rouge
WVLA Baton Rouge via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoLouisiana Gov. Jeff Landry proclaimed that Juneteenth Day would take place on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, as a legal state holiday to honor the day Black...