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What is Juneteenth, and how did it become a state and federal holiday?
The Republican· 5 days agoJune 19, also known as Juneteenth, was first celebrated as an official state holiday in...
The biggest and Blackest moments of White House Juneteenth celebration
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoWhile commemorating the upcoming Juneteenth holiday and Black America’s resilience, there were some...
President Biden Looks Stupefied During Juneteenth Concert at White House
TMZ· 8 hours agoPresident Biden threw a big bash at the White House ... an early celebration for the upcoming ...
Juneteenth is on a Wednesday this year. Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday
Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe newest federal holiday, Juneteenth, is next week and it falls during the middle of the week. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday ...
Biden appears to freeze, slur words during White House Juneteenth event
ABC St. Louis· 17 hours agoPresident Joe Biden appeared to have multiple senior moments during a Juneteenth celebration at the...
Juneteenth celebration is five days
Odessa American· 6 hours agoJuneteenth has only been a federal holiday for three years, but the Black Cultural Council of Odessa has been celebrating the event for more than two...
Juneteenth 2024 events around Phoenix: 10 places to celebrate Black culture and excellence
The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJuneteenth commemorations have been occurring in Arizona long before the observance was recognized...
Orono employees will get Juneteenth off this year
Bangor Daily News· 13 hours agoOrono’s municipal employees will get Juneteenth off this year after the town’s council voted Monday night to approve a one-time paid holiday< ...
Here's a list of 2024 Juneteenth events planned in central Indiana
WTHR Indianapolis· 7 hours agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black communities. It marks the day – June 19, 1865 – when enslaved ...
Map shows where Juneteenth celebrations are being canceled
Newsweek· 7 hours agoMultiple Juneteenth celebrations have been canceled in different pockets of the country. Juneteenth...