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When, why the US federal holiday Juneteenth is celebrated
KCPQ via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe flag's red, white and blue colors were chosen on purpose to showcase that African Americans were...
The Deeper Meaning Behind the Juneteenth Flag
Good Housekeeping via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoAmerican history is American history, and the flag reminds us of just that. The date “June 19, 1865” was added in 2004 so no one would ...
Juneteenth explained: What is the holiday, why was it created and how should it be celebrated? |...
ABC 6 Providence· 15 hours agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black...
For local chefs and foodies, Juneteenth flavors are as wide as Boston’s African diaspora - The...
The Boston Globe· 4 hours ago“There is no holiday that’s only for African Americans, or only for Africans, or only for Caribbeans, because at the end of the day, ...
The Flavor of Resistance: Unveiling the Deep Roots of African American Influence on American Cuisine
BET.com· 8 hours agoConventional wisdom and culture at large might have us believe that Black cooking begins and ends...
Boston gears up for Juneteenth celebrations
Boston Herald· 1 day agoCity leaders and organizers gathered in the plaza at noon Monday to raise the flag and speak on the meaning of the holiday in Boston. Juneteenth marks...
Metro-east motorcade rolls for Juneteenth celebration; group calls for reparations
Belleville News-Democrat· 3 days agoThe federal holiday for Juneteenth will be Wednesday, June 19.
Americans celebrate their flag every year, and the holiday was born in Wisconsin
Wisconsin State Journal· 5 days agoEach June, the people of Waubeka venerate perhaps the nation’s most enduring symbol, celebrating ...
Town of Brighton celebrates Juneteenth
WROC Rochester· 4 days agoROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Town of Brighton honored Juneteenth with a flag raising ceremony at town hall Friday. This year’s event recognized Dr....
Readers sound off on post-Oct. 7 Israel, celebrating Juneteenth and a Nickelodeon show
New York Daily News· 45 minutes agoDespite this military triumph, Israel is losing this war. Hamas, with more than 36,000 deaths and...
