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When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Is there mail delivery? All about the federal holiday
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoJuneteenth -- short for June nineteenth -- marks the end of slavery in the United States and is...
Juneteenth Fast Facts – KION546
KION 46 Salinas· 1 hour agoJuneteenth is also referred to as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, Jubilee Day and Liberation Day. Juneteenth National Independence Day is the first...
What and when is Juneteenth? A beginner's guide to the holiday
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoJuneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. In 2021, President Joe Biden signed ...
When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Here's when the US commemorates the end of slavery
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 day agoHere's how the holiday started and why we celebrate each year: What is Juneteenth? Declared by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863 during ...
Juneteenth kicks off at Milwaukee VA, bringing the celebration to local veterans
TMJ4 Milwaukee· 21 hours agoWeeks before the federal holiday, the Milwaukee VA was the host of its inaugural Juneteenth celebration. ...
Overlooked Moments in LGBTQ+ History
Time via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoThe kiss-in is one of many acts of queer resistance that often gets overlooked. “The 1970 demonstration at the Farm ...
Pensacola Juneteenth celebrations include festivals, concerts and 'family reunion.'
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoPerformances, music and food. Celebrating the Culture and Diversity of Pensacola Roundtable Discussion, hosted by Visit...There will also be educational displays, food vendors ...
Albany officials plan Juneteenth celebration
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoALBANY – For the second year in a row, the city of Albany and Dougherty County are teaming up to celebrate the < ...
CT city recognizes Juneteenth as official holiday
Hartford Courant· 1 day agoThe city of Hartford has added Juneteenth as a paid holiday, one of just a few municipalities in the state ...
PHOTOS AND VIDEO — Community comes together for Port Arthur Juneteenth flag raising - Port Arthur...
Port Arthur News· 44 minutes agoStanding in front of the courthouse, Jefferson County Commissioner Michael Sinegal told of a time...
