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...Actions to Protect and Preserve Our Nation’s African American History Ahead of Juneteenth ...
The White House· 11 hours agoand Vice President Harris have advanced racial justice and asserted that Black history is American ...
When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Is there mail delivery? All about the federal holiday
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoIt also could not be enforced until Confederate states were under Union control, according to the ...
What is Juneteenth, and how did it become a state and federal holiday?
The Republican· 4 days agoJuneteenth celebrates the date of June 19, 1865, when Major General Gordon Granger and soldiers from...
DC/DOX Documentary Film Festival announces full slate for 2nd edition
Rolling Out· 6 days agoThe DC/DOX documentary film festival in the nation’s capital has announced the full slate of films...
15 Minutes With ... Dr. Tonya Matthews of the International African American Museum
Gannett via AOL· 7 days agoIAAM is now the second-largest museum focused on African American history, after only the...
How to Celebrate Juneteenth This Year
PureWow via Yahoo News· 9 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 ...
Know the history behind Juneteenth before the federal holiday kicks off
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoThe 13th Amendment was passed by Congress on Jan. 31, 1865, eradicating slavery across the United States. But still, Black...
Growing Juneteenth Jam moves into Calder Plaza
WOOD via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoJune 19, 1865, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation, Union troops finally freed slaves in Texas. According to the National Museum of< ...
10About Town Things to Do: Juneteenth
WBIR-TV Knoxville· 11 hours agoIt is on June 19 — a symbolic date representing African American freedom from slavery. Although the Emancipation Proclamation was made effective in 1863 ...
Revealed: the best museums to visit in the US
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWe’ve scoured the USA to pick out the best museum in every state, from the Met in New York to the National Museum of
