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Police say 15 shot during Juneteenth celebration in Oakland, California
KY3 Springfield· 15 hours agoFifteen people were shot after an illegal “sideshow” took over a peaceful Juneteenth celebration in...
When is Juneteenth? Do California state workers get a day off? Here’s what the law says
The Sacramento Bee· 4 days agoGov. Gavin Newsom proclaimed June 15 as Juneteenth National Freedom Day.
Editorial: Juneteenth isn't a holiday just for Black people. Everyone should celebrate freedom
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJuneteenth, a federal holiday, is about honoring fortitude, perseverance and, yes, optimism. Those...
Here are 2024 Juneteenth events in Northern California
KCRA 3 Sacramento· 2 days agoWednesday, June 19, is Juneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, and...
Map shows states where Juneteenth is recognized as a public holiday
Newsweek· 3 days agoholiday, named after a contraction of the date "June Nineteenth," commemorates the events of June 19...
Is Juneteenth a holiday in Florida? What is closed on Juneteenth 2024?
Tallahassee Democrat· 3 days agoJuneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day or the Second Independence Day,...
What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2024 | CNN Business
CNN.com· 2 days agoJuneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, became the newest US federal...
Juneteenth festivities: Celebrations happening across Southern California
KTLA-TV Los Angeles· 2 days agoBlack Americans across the country will celebrate Juneteenth on June 19, with events including...
Music, reflection, and freedom: Juneteenth celebrated at California State Capitol
KCRA 3 Sacramento· 1 day agoRoughly 200 people celebrated Juneteenth on the West Steps at the California State Capitol on...
This Juneteenth, it’s time for Biden to honor the federal holiday he created by ending forced labor
Salon via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMr. Abbey’s story is not unique. Thousands of incarcerated...Troubling Exception As many Americans...