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What is Juneteenth, and how did it become a state and federal holiday?
The Republican· 5 hours agoApproaching this year’s Juneteenth holiday, MassLive asked readers and staff to identify Black...
When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Is there mail delivery? All about the federal holiday
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoTherefore, it took until June 19, 1865, for slaves in Texas to be freed. Slavery...President Joe...
Community, history and remembrance: Juneteenth events throughout the Hudson Valley
Gannett via AOL· 5 hours agoWednesday, June 19 Fourth annual New Paltz Juneteenth...Margaret Wade Lewis Center for Black History and Culture, New Paltz...
When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Here's when the US commemorates the end of slavery
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAlthough Juneteenth... & History of Culture. But not all slaves were freed. It wasn't until June 19, 1865, when about 2,000 Union troops arrived in Galveston ...
Supervisors hail June 19 as Juneteenth Day in Solano
Fairfield-Suisun Daily Republic· 2 days agoFAIRFIELD — Two-thousand Union troops arrived at Galveston Bay, Texas, on June 19, 1865 to inform 250,000 enslaved Black individuals – and those who...
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Philly.com· 2 hours agoJennifer Lopez and the Black Keys recently canceled entire tours — including dates at the Wells...
Juneteenth Fast Facts
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 19 hours agoJuneteenth is also referred to as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, Jubilee Day and Liberation Day. Juneteenth National ...
Juneteenth festivals, events and other celebrations to mark the holiday in Charlotte
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJune 19 marks Juneteenth, a holiday marking June 19, 1865, when Union troops arrived in Galveston...
Recognizing Juneteenth: Honoring Freedom and Considerations for Unresolved Battles - Los Angeles...
Los Angeles Sentinel· 6 days agoBlack Independence Day, Emancipation Day, Jubilee Day—Juneteenth represents a moment of celebration ...
What and when is Juneteenth? A beginner's guide to the holiday
Gannett via AOL· 4 days agoJuneteenth is now a federal holiday also known as Juneteenth Independence Day, Freedom Day and Emancipation...signifies African American ...