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Juneteenth: What to Know About the Freedom Holiday
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 2 days agoTheWrap offers a brief history lesson on Freedom Day, which commemorates the nation's full abolition of slavery and became a federal holiday just three...
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News· 2 days agoMany Americans have celebrated it annually for more than a century, even though the holiday was not...
When, why the US federal holiday Juneteenth is celebrated
Fox local via AOL· 4 days agoJuneteenth as a national holiday. Following the House's decision, President Biden enacted the...
Missouri Republican tells Black Americans to ‘kindly’ leave US if they don’t like country
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoSo far, Trump has not issued an endorsement. President Joe Biden recognized Juneteenth as a federal ...
What to know about Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 days agoDespite Juneteenth’s storied history, the holiday was largely overlooked by non-Black Americans...
Juneteenth explained: What is the holiday, why was it created and how should it be celebrated? - The...
The Morning Sun· 4 days agoSince it was designated a federal holiday in 2021, Juneteenth has become more universally recognized...
Juneteenth is now just another holiday – you can tell by the merch
Oklahoma Voice via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAn online search for Juneteenth products brings up everything from T-shirts to temporary tattoos,...
Why are state offices closed in New Jersey today? There's an explanation
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoJuneteenth went with them. Texas became the first state to make Juneteenth an official state holiday...
Juneteenth is here. What's open? What's closed? Why we celebrate the holiday
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoPresident Biden made Juneteenth a federal holiday in 2021. Katie Wiseman is a trending news intern at IndyStar. Contact her at klwiseman ...
Understanding history of Juneteenth; federal holiday since 2021
WITI via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJuneteenth recognizes the struggles of our past and looks with hope to the future. Matthew Goss was...