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Juneteenth explained: What is the holiday, why was it created and how should it be celebrated? |...
ABC 6 Providence· 5 days agoSince it was designated a federal holiday in 2021, Juneteenth has become more universally recognized...
When, why the US federal holiday Juneteenth is celebrated
KCPQ via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJuneteenth re-enactment celebration in Galveston, Texas, on June 19, 2021.(Photo by Mark Felix /...
Juneteenth: How the US holiday is being celebrated
BBC via AOL· 4 days agoSo what is the origin of Juneteenth, how did it become a holiday and how can you celebrate it? What is Juneteenth? On 19 June...War - enslaved...
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 Origins of Juneteenth and Why It Falls on June 19th
Time via Yahoo News· 6 days ago“And this is the significance of Juneteenth.” Galveston was a key port city at the time, making the...
Juneteenth, 40 Acres and a Mule and Other Broken Promises to African Americans
The Root via Yahoo News· 4 days agoDay celebrations in Galveston, Texas, on June 15, 2024 - Image: Mark Felix (Getty Images) “...
Juneteenth colors: What they mean and the history behind the hues
Today· 5 days agoA symbol of liberation, the day has been commemorated for nearly 160 years, and in June of 2021, the...
How Juneteenth Became Black Independence Day
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe Juneteenth flag flies at Reading City Hall in Pennsylvania for the Juneteenth Holiday in 2021. Ben Hasty/MediaNews Group/Reading ...
Juneteenth 2024: What the Holiday Represents and How to Celebrate
Entertainment Tonight· 5 days agoJuneteenth has come a long way with finally being recognized as an official holiday, and even...
Juneteenth 2024 in NYC: What to do this Emancipation Day
New York Daily News· 5 days agoArmy soldiers brought news of emancipation to enslaved Black people in Galveston, Texas — more than...
